ANTIQUE 1890 PRIMITIVE TUMBAGA TAIRONA HELMET BIRD ICON

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ANTIQUE 1890 PRIMITIVE TUMBAGA TAIRONA HELMET BIRD ICON !!!!!! NR!!!!!!!!!!! Artist : indigenous unidentified Size : 10 x 10 cm. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Heavy Weight : 133g. !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Condition : Good as found! Displays very well. Origin : circa 1890. Exprivate spanish colonial hacienda collection. Welcome!This is a very rare and beautiful 100+ years old tumbaga figure! The tumbaga on auction is from an estate collection of 3 that will be listed individually. Pictures are much better than words! Incredible primitive appeal figure of a WINGED BIRD WHICH SERVED AS AN INDIAN WARRIOR HELMET ORNAMENT!!!!!!! VERY RARE AND BIZARRE FIGURE!!!!!! IT SUPPOSEDLY PROTECTED THE WEARER FROM EVIL SPIRITS!!!!!! PLEASE NOTE BIRDS CREST DETAIL!!!!!!!!!! BIRD IS BEAUTIFULLY DECORATED WITH SPIRAL AND BRAIDED DESIGNS!!!!!! PLEASE NOTE BIRDS DETAILED FEET!!!!!!!!!!! GREAT DETAIL!! AMAZING!!!!!!!!!! WOW!!!!! A PIECE THAT CAN ONLY GO UP IN VALUE !!!!!!!!!! A true piece of modern art created nearly 100+ years ago !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Original and unrestored complex manual work made in copper and gold tumbaga! Standard** 15 business days Expedited** 8 business days Express ** 3- 4 business days USA,CANADA $ 15 $ $ competitive price for more than 8 items. EUROPE/WORLD $ 15 $ $ competitive price for more than 8 items. Shipping costs in USD. ** Calculated delivery read more

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