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Celt Pendant Depicting an Abstract Figure with a Tall Headdress

A work made of jade.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of jade.

Date:

1–500 CE

Artist:

Nicoya
Nicoya, Guanacaste province, Costa Rica

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 136

Department

Arts of the Americas

Culture

Nicoya

Title

Celt Pendant Depicting an Abstract Figure with a Tall Headdress

Place

Nicoya (Object made in)

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1 CE–500 CE

Medium

Jade

Dimensions

H.: 14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Everett McNear in memory of Everett McNear

Reference Number

1986.1085

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