Zoomorphic Pendant
AD 100-500
Culture
Central Region
Locale
Guanacaste
Country
Costa Rica
Object
pendant
Medium
Fashioned from albitic jadeitite.
Accession Number
1994.1056
Credit Line
Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer
Zoomorphic Pendant. AD 100-500. Fashioned from albitic jadeitite.. Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer. 1994.1056.
Dimensions
height: 5/8 in, 1.5875 cm; width: 1 1/2 in, 3.8100 cm; depth: 1 in, 2.5400 cm
Department
Mayer Center, Arts of the Ancient Americas
Collection
Arts of the Ancient Americas
Known Provenance
(Stendahl Galleries), Hollywood, CA, before 1971; Purchased by Frederick R. [1928-2007] and Jan Mayer, Denver, CO, 1971 [1]; Gifted to the Denver Art Museum, 1994
[1] On loan to the Denver Art Museum, 1993
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