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Lot 326: Mezcala Stone Carved Figure Axe God Form

2026-04-25T15:00:00Z

Start price: CAD $50

Lot 326:

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Mezcala Stone Carved Figure Axe God Form

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Start price: CAD $50

Description

Carved Mezcala stone figure, typical of the abstract, geometric style found in the Guerrero region of Mexico. This piece features the classic Axe God form. The figure is characterized by a flat, architectural head, deep horizontal grooves defining the brow and mouth, and minimalist vertical incisions representing the arms and legs.

Underside bearing an inventory label 
Details
Object: Carved figure sculpture
Region: Guerrero region of Mexico
Material: Carved stone (likely basalt)
Height: 9 in. (22.9 cm)
Condition: Good overall condition with light surface wear consistent with handling and age; minor surface abrasions visible.
Marks: Inventory label to underside