Lot number 337: Unknown Artist - Aztec Pyrograph etching on leather sheet 20th Century |
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Lot number 337: Unknown Artist - Aztec Pyrograph etching on leather sheet 20th Century
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Start time | 02-05-2023 11:55 |
Closing time | 16-05-2023 23:15 |
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Mexico Aztec Pyrographic Etching On Leather
Museum Quality Vintage Artifact - Comes from a private collection
Old pyrographic etching on leather (early 1900’s)
Possibly made by one of the archaeologists (read further)
Origin: Mexico with detail of an Aztec gods offering (see photos)
Text on reverse:
SRA AH-PO-HEL
Reyna y sacerdotra de Na-Chan-Kan
Hermana y esposa de pacal-kin “El Grande”
Tablero del Palacio (Museo)
Palenque, Chiapas Mexico
Translation:
Queen and priestess of Na Chan Kan
Sister and wife of pacal-kin “The Great”
Stone slab of the Palace (Museum)
Palenque, Chiapas Mexico
This pyrographic image has been made due to the discovery and excavation of the Palace in Palenque (original name Na Chan Kan – city of snakes !)
Size : 36 cm H x 26,3 cm W (14.3″ x 10.5″)
Excellent Condition Werk zal gratis verzonden worden binnen België door verkoper.