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Large silver concha button with stamped scallop edge design and a central pattern
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Silver Naja pendant with engraving
Native American; Navajo (Diné)

Jade effigy pendant / Mesoamerican; Mayan

Essay/Description

Jade effigy Pendant.

Ignacio Bernal writes, “Probably a priest, used as a pendant.”.

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Title(s): 
Jade effigy pendant
Culture: 
Mesoamerican; Mayan
Date: 
circa 600 CE
Period: 
Classic
Place: 
Chiapas, Mexico
Materials/Techniques: 
jade
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
61.8530
Department: 
Not On View

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