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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Pendant figure (penate)
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Pendant figure (penate)

Maker Mexican
Date1200-1500
Mediumstone
Dimensions1 5/8 × 1 × 1/4 in. (4.1 × 2.5 × 0.6 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of John F. and Lynn T. Scott
Object number2018.52.6
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionAbstract depiction of human body created by carving and incising greenstone. The form is roughly cylindrical.
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Mexican
1200-1500
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Costa Rica, Nicoya Zone
300-700
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Dominican Republic, Taino
n.d.
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West Mexican culture, Mexico, North Central Jalisco, Ameca
1-200
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Costa Rica, Caribbean Watershed
300-500
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Costa Rican
n.d.
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Dominican Republic, Taino
n.d.
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Mexican
350-650
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Mexican
pre- 1500
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Maya culture
600-900
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Chorotega culture
100-500