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Beautiful & Tall Costa Rican Jade Celt - Avian Form

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Beautiful & Tall Costa Rican Jade Celt - Avian Form

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Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Linea Vieja, Atlantic watershed, ca. 200 to 500 CE. Absolutely stunning example of stone-work! Carved, drilled and string cut deep green translucent jade celt in the form of a tall avian figure. Long thin blade, hands crossed at chest, drilled eyes and tall crest - drilled laterally through the head. Size: 6.25" H (15.9 cm)

Provenance: Ex-Private Atlanta, GA collection, ex Tibadeau collection

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Beautiful & Tall Costa Rican Jade Celt - Avian Form

Name: Beautiful & Tall Costa Rican Jade Celt - Avian Form
SKU: 52845419
Price: 825 USD
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