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Celt
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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Celt

Artist/Maker (Artist Unknown)
Dateca. 600-900
Mediumjade
DimensionsOverall: 5 × 2 7/8 × 3/8 in. (12.7 × 7.3 × 1 cm)
ClassificationsTools and Equipment
Credit LineGift of Drs. Ann and Robert Walzer
Terms
    Object number2012.18.4
    DescriptionCarved green jade celt in the form of a silhouette of a shaman during a ritual. In each hand the figure clutches a snake, and the bodies of the snakes form a square upon which the shaman stands. The shallow indentation is embellished.
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    Collections
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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    Artist Unknown
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    Necklace
    Artist Unknown
    ca. 300-800
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    Figure
    Olmec
    ca. 1500-400 BCE
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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    1100-300 BCE
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    Pendant
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    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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