{"product_id":"pre-columbian-diquis-stone-head","title":"Pre-Columbian Diquís Stone Head","description":"\u003cp\u003ePre-Columbian Diquís Stone Head\u003cbr\u003eCosta Rica, ca. 800–1500 CE\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 3 3\/4 in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinely carved stone head attributed to the Diquís culture of Costa Rica, featuring a stylized visage with closed, heavy-lidded eyes, a prominent nose, and a composed, introspective expression. The form is compact and sculptural, with a cylindrical lower section suggesting it was once part of a larger figure or mounted element.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe surface shows consistent weathering, mineral deposits, and age-related texture throughout, giving it a strong, authentic presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiquís stone carvings are well known for their refined abstraction and ceremonial significance within the societies of southern Costa Rica.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvenance: Ex Los Angeles Estate Auction, Northridge, CA; from a Private CA Estate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Minerva Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52949923692841,"sku":null,"price":800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/2762\/2185\/files\/54333DCB-58CE-4557-8556-E446615EC534.jpg?v=1775672222","url":"https:\/\/minerva-gallery.com\/es\/products\/pre-columbian-diquis-stone-head","provider":"Minerva Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}