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Collections

Anthropomorphic Celt Pendant300–700 CE

On view:
Geffen Galleries, Stonework from Mesoamerica and the Caribbean Coast
Small carved stone figure, flat and vertical, with a notched head, drilled holes, incised geometric body decoration, and a plain rectangular lower section

Unknown, Ax-God Pendant, 200–600 CE, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Phil Berg Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Anthropomorphic Celt Pendant
Culture
Greater Nicoya
Place Made
Costa Rica, Nicoya Peninsula
Date Made
300–700 CE
Medium
Jadeite
Dimensions
8 × 3 × 1 in. (20.32 × 7.62 × 2.54 cm)
Credit Line
The Phil Berg Collection
Accession Number
M.71.73.307
Classification
Stone
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas
Selected Bibliography
  • Berg, Phil. Man Came This Way: Objects from the Phil Berg Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1971.