Jalisco Sheep-Face Musicians Turtle Shell Drum, Male Female Pair
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| Lot number | 0044 |
| Estimate | $800 - $1,200 |
| Opening bid | $400 |
| Auction | DAY 1 Pre-Columbian, Native American, Fossils |
| Date | September 15, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Artemis Fine Arts |
| Location | Louisville, Colorado |
Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, Jalisco, ca. 100 BCE – 250 CE. A pair of burnished redware musicians caught mid-performance. The taller male kneels with a large turtle-shell drum, its shell incised and
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