Interesting Lot of 7 Pre-Columbian Items

**First Time At Auction**

Pre-Columbian, Valley of Mexico, Tlatilco, ca. early 1st millennium BCE; Western Mexico, Michoacan, ca. 500 to 100 BCE; Central Mexico, Teotihuacan, ca. 3rd to 7th century CE; Central America, Guatemala, Chichicastenango region, Maya, Classic to Early Post-Classic Period, ca. 600 to 900 CE; Western Mexico, Michoacan area, Tarascan culture, ca. 1200 to 1524 CE. A group of seven wonderful Pre-Columbian items. First are two Tlatilco pottery items, one a bird pendant and the other a small hooped face amulet. Second is a detailed Michoacan pottery head. Third are two Teotihuacan bone tools, one an awl and the other a sewing needle. Fourth is a Mayan copal incense bundle comprised of two hemispherical halves bound with tied reeds. Last is a Tarascan copper nose ornament with two flower-form terminals. A fabulous ensemble! Size of largest (bone needle): 3.8" L (9.7 cm).

Provenance: ex-Hank Johnson collection, Denver, Colorado, USA; HD-Enterprise, Denver

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Condition Report: Five of seven items are glued to their respective cardboard placards. All items have age-commensurate surface wear, light abrasions, missing areas of ears (where applicable), light discoloration, with light earthen and mineral deposits throughout.