13006. Olmec Green Jade Masket Pendant

Mexico, Ca. 800 to 500 BC

An exquisite masket with deeply drilled eyes, nose, and ears in front and multiple piercing behind. Deep green color and original surface with remains of cinnabar.
Size 1-1/4 inches Height. Intact, good ancient pitted polished surface. Ex Private NY Drs. Coll.

$6,000