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Catalog Number

CAS 0227-0900   CAS 0227-0900; Pendant
Category Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Pendant
Culture Maya
Global Region Mexico & Central America
Country Guatemala
State/Prov./Dist. Huehuetenango
County
Other Geographic Data Site: Pichikil [Pichiquil]
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Elgueta Collection (Mayan)
Materials Jadeite
Description Rectangular jadeite pendant, undecorated, with hole in top center; Green with a small black inclusion.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 1.5, Width = 3.1, Thickness = 0.3