Accession No

1939.290 B


Description

One dark green bead, possibly jade. Slightly annular shaped. One side carved with a human face. One deep line carved at the top with oval eyes, triangular nose and linear mouth.


Place

Americas; North America; Mexico


Period

?Pre-Columbian/Pre-Hispanic


Source

Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1939.290 B


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone; ?Jade; Amethyst


Local Term


Measurements

23mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Previous description for 1939.290 [A-B]: 'String of 20 beads of various shapes, mostly of fine-grained, pale green stone; one of grey stone with a human face carved on one side: one of white stone, 3-sided; one very pale amethyst bead, one extremely massive spherical green stone.'
Event Date 1939
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
One dark green bead, possibly jade. Slightly annular shaped. One side carved with a human face. One deep line carved at the top with oval eyes, triangular nose and linear mouth.
Event Date 21/3/2025
Author: Diana Serediuc


FM:326244

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