Bird Pendant

100-500 (Early Classic)

3.3 cm 14.5 cm

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Avian, or bird, pendants form one of the major groups of Costa Rica jades. Though some have been identified as harpy eagles, predators of the tropical forest and powerful symbols to early complex societies throughout the Americas, others are quetzals, elegant, iridescent, and...

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John Stokes, Nyack, NY; Claudia Lord Stokes, New York, NY; Walters Art Museum, 2003, by gift.
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