Animal Head Pendant
AD 100-500
Culture
Central Region
Country
Costa Rica
Object
pendant
Medium
Fashioned from quartz.
Accession Number
1994.741
Credit Line
Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer
Animal Head Pendant. AD 100-500. Fashioned from quartz.. Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer. 1994.741.
Dimensions
height: 1 1/2 in, 3.8100 cm; width: 7/8 in, 2.2225 cm; depth: 1 in, 2.5400 cm
Department
Mayer Center, Arts of the Ancient Americas
Collection
Arts of the Ancient Americas
Known Provenance
Collection of Carlos S. Balser [1903-1995], San Jose, Costa Rica; Purchased by Frederick R. [1928-2007] and Jan Mayer, Denver, CO, March 1969 [1]; Gifted to the Denver Art Museum, 1994
[1] On loan to the Denver Art Museum, 1992
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