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Written by: Léa WeberEditor · Jewels & Gemstones
African, Oceanic & Americas Art · Catalogue no. 54571
Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed regionFigure-and-Birds Pendant
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byCleveland Museum of Art
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| Artist / Maker | Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed region |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 300–700 CE |
| Culture / Origin | Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed region |
| Medium | spondylus (thorny oyster) shell |
| Dimensions | Overall: 6.7 x 7.3 x 1.7 cm (2 5/8 x 2 7/8 x 11/16 in.) |
| Department | Art of the Americas |
| Type | Jewelry |
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