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Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste / Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE.

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Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste / Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE.

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Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste / Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. 1 3/8 inches tall. Expertly carved and string-cut from a stunning piece of variated-green jade, a face profile pendant presenting a prominent nose, almond shaped eyes and cropped hair. Provenance: Private collection of Enrique Cardenas Olaya

Condition

good condition

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Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste / Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE.

Name: Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste / Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE.
SKU: 148421394
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $50 - $100

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