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Posted By: SpecialK, 01-27-2014, 07:57 PM

Singing or chanting figures. 200 BC-300 AD.




Stone heads.




Solar deity. Mayan, c. 550-900 AD.


Lord Pacal (615-683 AD) tomb. Mayan.


Baskets.


Snake sculpture. California Channel Islands 1000-1700 AD.


Gallery.


Comal, or tortilla baking iron of Don Juan Forster. c. 1830.


Alambique, or brandy still of Don Juan Forster. 1776-1831.


Statue of St Anthony holding Jesus. c.1800.


Chest. c. 1840.


Dispatch pouch. 1780-1820.


Vest of Don Juan Forster, 1823.


(John (Don Juan) Forster (1814 – February 20, 1882) was born in England, became a Mexican citizen of early California, and was one of the largest landowners in California).
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Thanks for a wonderful art tour. All of them were informative and enjoyable.
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Some of those are fantastic thanks for sharing.
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Thanks for a wonderful art tour. All of them were informative and enjoyable.
Thanks for looking and commenting.

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Some of those are fantastic thanks for sharing.
Very stylized. Thanks for looking.

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really enjoyable series with varied locations. Interesting to see the Channel Islands featured. Thanks Kyle for the tour.
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really enjoyable series with varied locations. Interesting to see the Channel Islands featured. Thanks Kyle for the tour.
Thanks for looking, as usual.
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