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Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Stone (2)

COSTA RICAN JADE BIRD Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Stone: Pre AD 1000 item# 468414 (stock# 0177)
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A beautifully mottled dark and light green jade carved bird form pendent. This piece is so similar to #47 in "Between Continents/Between Seas: Precolumbian Art of Costa Rica, that they may be by the same hand. The central crest on the larger mace [#47] is another bird and this one is probably a more stylized version. Incised line patterns on both sides and over the middle "handle" that forms the suspension hole. 2 1/2" long excellent except for a tiny,tiny repaired chip to th ...click for details

MEZCALA STONE FIGURE Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Stone: Pre AD 1000 item# 105222 (stock# 0041)
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A superb example of the highly stylized figures of Mezcala. This is a type M22 with arms carved in relief and placed on the waist with fingers spread, the head of a tapering triangular form. Finely polished dark green speckled very hard and heavy stone (diorite) excellent condition, 5 5/8" high. Mexico Guerrero Mezcala 300-100 BC

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