Pendant

Costa Rica, Pre-Columbian

300 BC - AD 600

  • Titles Pendant (Descriptive)
  • Medium stone
  • Dimensions 1 7/8 x 1 1/16 x 7/8 in. (4.8 x 2.7 x 2.2 cm)
  • Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Chandler, AFI.38.1981
  • Work Type pendant
  • Classification Sculpture

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