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Museum collection #360 marked on one surface
Sackler Gallery
Open-cast pins depicting either a mistress or master of animals are one of the most characteristic forms among the Luristan bronzes (Moorey 1971a
serves as the visual and symbolic focus of the composition
of pale green glass
A Rare and Exceptional Maya Jade Tubular Bead, Classic Period, ca. 500 - 800 CE Vessels - Varia Museum collection #360 marked onThis large and stunning blue green jade tubular bead stands as a testament to the extraordinary artistry of Maya classic period craftsmanship. Elegantly adorned with two sets of double ring molded reliefs that divide its surface into harmonious divisions, the bead also boasts raised borders at each end, adding to its allure. It is drilled longitudinally for suspension, which suggests it once formed part of an elite necklace or pectoral assembly. Among