18th/19th c. Carved Coconut Folk Art Spanish Colonial Mexican Republic Bank Face

  
For sale is an antique original carved coconut shell from the 18th or 19th century. Probably Mexican colonial under Spanish rule. Well carved in deep relief with figures and wild boars? Gives the piece great graphic appeal. Face on one end with mother of pearl eye. End opposite face may have had some kind of finial. Measures 4 1/2 x 3 1/4 dia.