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15448. Olmec Serpentine Mask
Ca. 1000 to 600 BC. Lovely expressive greenish-black serpentine stone maskette having well carved relief facial features with a wide mouth, drilled in the corners, plump lips, wide nose, narrow eyes with drilled pupils and deep furrowed brows. Three sets of biconical drilled attachment holes in the rim. Minor ancient loss on the left nostril, otherwise intact. Size: 4 inches H. x 3-1/4 inches W. + custom mount. Provenance: John A. Stokes Jr. collection, NY. Acquired from Rutilo Ocampo, 1964.
$4,600
All items are guaranteed authentic as described.
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