Olmec Jade Cache Dagger 1200BC w/video Bill Breckinridge COA
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Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Stone: Pre AD 1000: Item # 1137945
Directory: Antiques: Regional Art: Americas: Pre Columbian: Stone: Pre AD 1000: Item # 1137945
Please refer to our stock # LS201213 when inquiring.
5000.00
This extraordinarily rare Olmec Jade dagger or possible bloodletter was found together with the below quartz dagger, This piece is 4 1/2" long. The little Olmec man on the top is only 1 1/4". You can imagine the amount of work that went into creating and carving this miniature little man using only abrasion. Sculptures such as these are every much of a marvel as the great Olmec heads and the intricate Mayan temple carvings. This is truly a masterpiece in miniature. This artifact is of the finest workmanship and the highest quality jade. It has traces of powdered red cinnabar adhering to the surface. Comes with a Bill Breckinridge optically stimulated luminance IR raman laser spectrograph COA. Please view my youtube video of this item at http://youtu.be/_FifgG_J9WY.
This extraordinarily rare Olmec Jade dagger or possible bloodletter was found together with the below quartz dagger, This piece is 4 1/2" long. The little Olmec man on the top is only 1 1/4". You can imagine the amount of work that went into creating and carving this miniature little man using only abrasion. Sculptures such as these are every much of a marvel as the great Olmec heads and the intricate Mayan temple carvings. This is truly a masterpiece in miniature. This artifact is of the finest workmanship and the highest quality jade. It has traces of powdered red cinnabar adhering to the surface. Comes with a Bill Breckinridge optically stimulated luminance IR raman laser spectrograph COA. Please view my youtube video of this item at http://youtu.be/_FifgG_J9WY.
