Costa Rican Jade Pendant with Birds, ca. 500 - 1000 CE Medium - Bone "The History of Beads: from

"The History of Beads: from 10

and woven on horizontal looms

some repairs to the gold setting

Foreign service brothers

and we’re pleased to share that they’re now available for purchase

Costa Rican Jade Pendant with Birds, ca. 500 - 1000 CE Medium - Bone "The History of Beads: fromThis Costa Rican jade pendant is carved in the form of a stylized double bird head half celt. The two bird heads feature downturned beaks, semi drilled eyes, and tufted crests on their heads. The celt has a tapered, rounded blade, with one drilled suspension hole behind the bird heads and another through the width of the blade, enabling it to be worn or suspended. This beautifully crafted piece reflects the high degree of artistry and symbolic