Name: Openwork Pendant 10th-4th century B.C. Olmec This jade pendant is carved with an axe-like profile and thinned into a translucent plaque. A drilled hole at the top of the pendant may have been used to suspend it as part of Olmec ritual regalia. Four parallel lines run the length of the pendant, made by a combination of drilling and string-sawing. An incised cruciform design, a motif common in Olmec art, probably references the cardinal directions.. Openwork Pendant 316285 - SuperStock
Brand: PL Photography Limited
SKU: 6145-29815094
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