THREE PRE-COLUMBIAN SHELL PENDANTS. Comprising a TAIRONA FIGURAL PENDANT, North Coast, Columbia, circa 100 - 1500 A.D., in the form of a man, with inlaid spondylous shell eyes and arms; a VERA CRUZ PENDANT, circa 400 - 600 A.D., of oval form, carved top and bottom to depict a rattlesnake, and a MEXICAN EAST COAST PENDANT, in the form of a mask - Largest: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm.) long, the second. Estimate $650-850
PROVENANCE: The first acquired from Ken Klassen, 1985. The last acquired from Vargas 1990.
