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Avian Axe-God Pendant
between 100 and 500
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Precolumbian
Costa rican
Jade
Overall: 5 1/8 × 1 × 7/8 inches (13 × 2.5 × 2.2 cm)
Sculpture
Indigenous Americas
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Poplack
1993.136
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
1994-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Costa Rican, Precolumbian, Avian Axe-God Pendant, between 100 and 500, jade. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Poplack, 1993.136.
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