Nicoya Teeth, Stone and Shell Choker

Nicoya Teeth, Stone and Shell Choker
Click to Enlarge
Nicoya Teeth, Stone and Shell Choker
Nicoya Teeth, Stone and Shell Choker
Nicoya Teeth, Stone and Shell Choker
Nicoya Teeth, Stone and Shell Choker

Intricate Details and Artistic Narrative of this

Pre-Columbian Necklace

 

A gorgeous, colorful, short choker from ancient Costa Rica. The centered light-colored tube stone is surrounded by six Tigrillo canines on both sides (twelve in all). Green Jadeite stones and brilliant orange Spondylus shells separate all. Re-strung to an approximate 14”/35.56 cm. The largest canine is 1.25”/2.92 cm. Cost Rica ca. 100 BC – 500 AD.
Riker-style display box included.

Price $1,200

 


This item may become featured here in the Native American Art Magazine

Click here to see our next item.

Are you seeking a particular piece? Please feel free to let us know.

Regional Division of Pre-Columbian Americas’ Major Archaeological Cultural Phases


Inquire about this item: