Pendant (uncertain)

54-7-3

From: Mexico (Central America) | Oaxaca (Mexican State) | Tehuantepec

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 54-7-3
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Mexico (Central America) | Oaxaca (Mexican State) | Tehuantepec
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Jade
Description

Fine smoothed pendant of translucent green jade. Could have served well as a chisel. One end blunt pointed with two suspension holes in opposite directions; other end broad, curving, sharp blade.

Credit Line Gift of John Eiman, 1954

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