Relief Pendant
NA5900
Location: On Display in the Mexico and Central America Gallery
From: Mexico (Central America)
Curatorial Section: American
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Object Number
NA5900
Current Location
Mexico and Central America Gallery - On Display
Culture
Lowland Maya
Provenience
Mexico (Central America)
Culture Area
Central American
Period
Late Classic
Date Made
150-900 CE
Section
American
Materials
Jadeite
Iconography
Face
Description
Face; Copan style of art
Height
5.5 cm
Credit Line
Purchased from Porforio Aguirre, 1917
Current & Past Exhibitions
Bibliography
Quick, Jennifer. Magnificent Objects from the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology . 1st ed. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 2004. See: p. 49, fig. 41
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Danien, Elin C. Guide to the Mesoamerican Gallery at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology . Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 2002. See: p. 52, pl. 36
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Mason, John A. "The Maya: American Collections: The Ancient Civilizations of Middle America ." The University Museum Bulletin 10, no. 1-2. (1943): 27-41. See: p. 29, fig. 19
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Mason, John A. "Native American Jades ." The Museum Journal 18, no. 1. (1927): 47-73. See: p. 59
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