Jade pendant

A.D. 250–1000

Polished green jade with yellowish/brown inclusions.

2.62 × 1.93 × 0.94 cm (1 × 3/4 × 3/8 in.)

Anonymous gift

2014.7.1

Geography:

Guatemala

or geography Mexico

Status:

Not on view

Culture:

Mexico or Guatemala, Maya

Period:

Early Classic to Late Classic Period

Classification:

Jewelry

Provenance:

Harmer Rooke Gallery, New York, March 3,1983; Furman Hebb, New York, 1983-2014; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Bibliography:

Sotheby’s France, Paris, Le Soleil de Nuit : Trésors Précolombiens dune Grande Collection Française, sale cat. (October 30, 2019), 168–69, lot 63, ill.

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