Blade ? Item Number: 2847/199 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Stone pendant. Object is rectangular with rounded corners and slightly convex sides. In profile it is thin, with a straight bottom and slightly bulging top. A face with large eyes and a rough mouth is carved in shallow relief near the top of the front. The back of the pendant has a slightly raised vertical spine. A hole is bored through the piece laterally, near the top. The entire piece has been polished to a high shine and is very smooth.
Item History
- Made in Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ? between 1 and 1500
- Owned by Elisabeth Jirik and Frank Jirik before July 6, 2010
- Received from Elisabeth Jirik (Donor) and Frank Jirik (Donor) on July 6, 2010
What
Who
- Culture
- Central America
- Previous Owner
- Elisabeth Jirik and Frank Jirik
- Received from
- Elisabeth Jirik (Donor) and Frank Jirik (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
When
- Creation Date
- between 1 and 1500
- Ownership Date
- before July 6, 2010
- Acquisition Date
- on July 6, 2010
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 2847/0199