Plaque Pendant

Plaque Pendant

500 BC-AD 300
Culture
Greater Nicoya
Country
Costa Rica
Object
pendant
Medium
Fashioned from jadeite.
Accession Number
1994.980
Credit Line
Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer
Plaque Pendant. 500 BC-AD 300. Fashioned from jadeite.. Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer. 1994.980.
Dimensions
height: 2 5/8 in, 6.6675 cm; width: 1 1/2 in, 3.8100 cm; depth: 1/4 in, 0.6350 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, 1993

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