Valdivia Anthropomorphic Carved Stone Owl Idol

Valdivia Anthropomorphic Carved Stone Owl Idol, c. 2300 BCE - 2000 BCE, Ecuador. Gray stone carved in large axe or blade shape, tapering at the ends, in form of an abstract bird or owl, large eye sockets with rectangular eyes, two grooves at bottom indicating feet. Measures approx 8-1/2" tall, 5-1/4" wide at bottom. Some chips in stone on face and bottom left. Overall fine condition commensurate with age. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house. Multiple lot combined shipping may require 3rd Party shipping.

Estimate:$2,000

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