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A Group of Three Costa Rican Axe God Hardstone

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9 Costa Rican artifacts.: A group of nine Costa Rican artifacts. Largest: 6." Smallest: 1 1/2." ++ Three pendants. 300 BC to 1500 AD. ++ Guanacaste-Nicoya axe-god pendant. 300 BC to 500 AD. Guanacaste-Nicoya. ++ Atlantic Water

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Intact Costa Rican Axe God Pendant - Avian Form: Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste / Nicoya region, ca. 1 to 500 CE. A light green to almost white hard-stone celt, carved in an abstract avian form of lovely proportions, embellished with a creste

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7 Costa Rican pendants. 300 BC to 1500 AD.: A group of seven Costa Rican jade pendants. Largest: 7 3/8." Smallest: 2 3/8." 300 BC to 1500 AD. ++ One Guanacaste-Nicoya avian axe-god pendant. Guanacaste-Nicoya. ++ Two Guanacaste-Nicoya pendants.

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Pre-Columbian Costa Rican Axe God Pendant, Anamorphic: Pre-Columbian Costa Rican Axe God Pendant, Anamorphic Carving in Unpolished Jade, Rigid Sharp Edges, Traces of Soil Deposits, Guanacaste Region Circa 650 AD, Dimensions: 3 1/8" X 1" - Pre Columbian Po

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Pre-columbian Axe God: A Costa Rican Axe God, jade, ca. 200 -600 A.D., nicely veined. Suspension holes at shoulders. Dimensions: 4-7/16" H; Weight: 2.7 oz. Provenance: Ex. Private collection, Brooklyn, NY NOTE: This lot has

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Costa Rican Greenstone Axe God - Avian: Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste / Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. An enigmatic standing figure, hand-carved from a mottled pale-green stone with beige and dark inclusions. The form is tapered

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Stunning Costa Rican Jade Axe God, ex-Arnovick: Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A superb jade axe god pendant carved in low relief from a stunning polished stone of white and grey hues, depicting an anthropomorphic figu

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Fine Costa Rican Greenstone Axe God: Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste/Nicoya regions, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A finely carved axe god with a celt-like blade, a raised squarish torso, string cut wings/beak, a visage comprised of close-set

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Costa Rican Stone Axe God Abstract Avian, ex-Arnovick: Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. A string-cut stone axe god figure of abstract avian form bearing a flared lower body, wings bulging out at the chest, and a sizable head wi

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A Costa Rican Jade Axe-God Pendent: A Costa Rican Jade Axe-God Pendent Nicoya, Circa 500-1000 A.D. Height 2 3/16 inches (5.6 cm). Property from a New York Collection Provenance: Private Collection, New York. [with inventory label no. 34

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Pre-Columbian Costa Rican Stone Axe God Pendant: Pre-Columbian Costa Rican Stone Axe God Pendant, Measurements: 2 1/4" L x 1" W

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Costa Rican Stone Axe God Celt: **Originally Listed At $200** Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste/Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. Finely carved from a stone of pale green hues, an avian axe god, the lower section a nice celt for

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Pre-Columbian Costa Rican Jade Axe God - Avian Form: **Originally Listed At $75** Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Guanacaste/Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 CE. Finely carved from pistachio-hued jade, this elegant axe god has a lower section in a celt form and

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PRE-COLUMBIAN JADEITE AXE GOD: A Costa Rican jadeite axe god - grayish-green color, circa 800 - 1200 A.D. A carved jadeite stone with linear geometric face and conical decorated headdress. Hands are held to its stomach.Suspension h

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Pre-Columbian Jade Axe God All Images Amounts: A Costa Rican Jadeite Axe God. Nicely veined pale green with yellow/gold mineral deposits. suspension holes. Dimensions: 3-3/4" h x 1-3/4" W; Weight: 2.7 oz. Provenance: Ex. Private collection, Brookl

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A Group of Three Costa Rican Axe God Hardstone

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A Group of Three Costa Rican Axe God Hardstone Pendants, ca. 500-800 A.D., Having incised features indicated by shallow grooves and pierced laterally at the neck.

Largest: h: 3 5/8 x w: 1 1/4 in.

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A Group of Three Costa Rican Axe God Hardstone

Name: A Group of Three Costa Rican Axe God Hardstone
SKU: 29666776
Price: 800 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $800 - $1,200

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