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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Ornamental Pendant
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Ornamental Pendant

Maker Costa Rica, Nicoya Zone
Date300-700
Made/manufacturedNorth and Central America
Made/manufacturedNorth and Central America
MediumAlabaster (calcite)
Dimensions2 3/8 in. x 6 ft. 3 in. x 5/8 in. (6 x 190.5 x 1.6 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Irvin Ebaugh
Object numberS-74-29
Collections
DescriptionSmall pendant, roughly crescent shaped, one end cylindrical the other coming to a chisel point, hole drilled from side to side near cylindrical end; three incised lines on inward curing side of crescent, on cylindrical half, with possibly three small holes pecked to form features.
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