Lot 207, Auction 3/19/2026: Lot of Pre & Post Conquest Shell Pendants – Costa Rica

$1,430.00

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Pre-Columbian and post conquest periods, Costa Rica, Atlantic watershed, ca. 1200 to 1950 CE. Interesting collection of pendants carved from clam shell and bone. Included are 13 Pre-Columbian pendants including axe god and 12 abstract bird-like danglers along with more modern figural pendants carved in the form of standing humans or human masks. Size: 1.25″ W x 4.5″ H (3.2 cm x 11.4 cm)

Condition: Age related wear, repair across midsection of largest pendant and surface deposits on most.

Provenance: private Dallas, Texas, USA collection

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