Celt Pendant Depicting an Abstract Figure with a Tall Headdress

nicoyaamericaslower central americaArts of the Americaspendant (jewelry)stone

Date

1–500 CE

Medium

Jade

Dimensions

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

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Everett McNear in memory of Everett McNear

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