Ancient Pre-Columbian Jadeite Male Kneeling Pendant c.200-900 AD.
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Ancient Pre-Columbian Jadeite Male Kneeling Pendant c.200-900 AD. Size 3 1/8 inches high. Pre-Columbian, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia, Tairona. Jadeite male pendant kneeling holding an offering bowl on his lap. He has prominent facial features, wears a geometric patterned loin cloth and geometric patterned headdress. There is a small hole drilled in the headdress. Pendants of this nature were worn during funeral ceremonies, then left in the tomb of the diseased. Similar to ones on display at the Museo del Ore in Bogota, Colombia. Provenance: Private collection of Enrique Cardenas Olaya.
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Ancient Pre-Columbian Jadeite Male Kneeling Pendant c.200-900 AD.
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