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Mayan Jade Ear Flares (pr)
Mayan Jade Ear Flares (pr)
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Description
Pre-Columbian, Mayan Territories, Maya, Late Classic period, ca. 600 to 900 CE. A stunning pair of carved light green jade ear flares, the verso of each with a protruding tubular rim. Each reverse rim has twin drilled holes for suspension as well. The obverse sides have smooth and naturalistic square-shaped forms, and these flares were likely created for a high-status individual. Size of largest: 1.25" Diameter (3.2 cm).

Provenance: private New York, New York, USA collection; ex-Walter Crawford collection, Arizona, USA, acquired between 1960 and 1970

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Condition
Corner of one flare reattached. Expected age-commensurate surface wear and light earthen deposits. Beautiful color!
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Mayan Jade Ear Flares (pr)

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