Bird Pendant

c. 1000–1550 Overall: 5.6 x 6.5 x 2 cm (2 3/16 x 2 9/16 x 13/16 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1943.289

The kinds of birds represented in pendants of the isthmus are not clear, though the emphasis on spread wings and flight suggests birds that soar, such as eagles or hawks. In addition to their aerial agility, they are powerful birds of prey and, therefore, may have symbolized a...

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