Pendant
Pre-Columbian spade-shaped pectoral. It is of white shell with engraved human face in profile and two attachment holes at the top. Face in center, surrounded by enclosing lines on three sides which give the effect of an image hung in a niche. Impression of a "Hacha" temple sculpture.
- Object: Pendant
- Artist: -
- Circa: Precolumbian
- Dimensions: 3-3/4" wide 4-1/4" high
- Culture Area: Mesoamerica
- Cultural Group: Zempoala, Mexico
- Cultural Context: -
- Donor: Boone, Marjorie
- Catalog #: 86.075