Authentic Pre-Columbian Nayarit Culture Birthing Scene Figure circa 300 BC-300 AD- with Certificate of Authenticity Pregnancy Gift

Authentic Pre-Columbian "Birthing" figure artifact dating from the proto-Classic period (300 BCE to 300 CE). Charming artifact from ancient Nayarit Culture of Western Mexico. Artifact depicts female either pregnant or birthing with pronounced belly, coffee bean eyes and open mouth. Adorned female displays headdress and arm bands. The artist/ sculpture has managed to convey emotion in posture of body. Size 2.35"W X 3.35" H ( 6 cm X 8.5 cm). Artifact in overall very nice condition with no breaks or repairs-with pronounced manganese and earthen deposits throughout. Excellent provenance with certificate of Authenticity (see below). Free domestic Shipping. Provenance: Comes with certificate of authenticity from well respected gallery (where it was purchased) that deals in Antiquities. further provenance ex Minerva Gallery ex Benjamin Vega, California brought to USA from 1961-1966. All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. Returns & exchanges Refunds and Exchanges We accept returns within 30 days of the purchase of the item. However, the buyer is responsible for shipping the item back to us and that cost will not be refunded. We will refund your money for the item as soon as we receive the item back. Please send the item back to us with tracking or insured.