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    Posted 3 years ago

    Guacahunter
    (35 items)

    This was in a Hotel/Antique Store in Mexico. It's Yellow Jade and possibly Shang Dynasty or older. Taote were protective amulets, but the whole story is lost in time.

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    1. ho2cultcha ho2cultcha, 3 years ago
      that's really cool! i love taotie!

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