Pre-Columbian Mayan Flint Stylized Eccentric Sand Shark

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It's time to bring out the extra special pieces. This is a really unusual flint stylized eccentric swimming shark. It is 3 inches in length and 1 3/4 inches across at its widest. The curved undulating figure is really unique. Eccentrics are non-utilitarian chipped stone objects that are normally found in caches within a ceremonial context associated with the Maya elite. Craft specialists made them from various types of chert, chalcedony and obsidian. These mysterious objects were flaked into a large variety of animal and geometric forms but little is known of their meaning (thanks to for details). Guaranteed Genuine as Described. Buyer pays $2.00 shipping in US. Check, Money Orders & PAYPAL accepted. Payment due within 10 days of auction close! I will always combine shipping on multiples wins. Thanks for Looking!