Mayan Jade Hacha (axe) 200 - 700 AD

Mayan Jade Axe (200-900 AD)The durability of jade made it one of the most important trade goods in Mesoamerica before the arrival of metal tools with the Spanish. Thought to be closely related to natu

Mayan Nobel/Shaman Jade Pendent (200 AD - 600 AD) 
Depicting a noble shaman in a rich green jade, with a biconical suspension at the top. The prominent round eyes tell of grand shamanic journeys

Mayan Jade Pectoral Bead w/ Quetzalcoatl (200-600 AD) This fabulous green Jade bead shows Quetzalcoatl being ‘born’ from a shell as the wind god, later known as Ehecatl. In his hands is the ho

A Costa Rican Axe God, jade, ca. 200 -600 A.D., nicely veined. Suspension holes at shoulders. Dimensions: 4-7/16" H; Weight: 2.7 oz. Provenance: Ex. Private collection, Brooklyn, NY NOTE: This lot has

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Guerrero, Mezcala culture (Balsas culture), ca. 700 to 200 BCE. A remarkable example of Mezcala jade axe god, presenting characteristic abstract, anthropomorphic features. The s

This is a very fine and rare Pre-Columbian carved stone artifact from Central America, Costa Rica, Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 AD. This is a classic axe god pendant hand-carved and string-cut from l

This is a very fine and rare Pre-Columbian carved stone artifact from Central America, Costa Rica, Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 AD. This is a classic axe god pendant hand-carved and string-cut from d

This is a very fine and rare Pre-Columbian carved stone artifact from Central America, Costa Rica, Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 AD. This is a classic axe god pendant hand-carved and string-cut from d

The Mezcala culture developed in pre-Columbian between 200-700 B.C. Axe deities like the two pictured, are the artifacts for which the culture is best known. The trio of relics for sale here measure 3

The Mezcala culture developed in pre-Columbian Mexico between 700-200 B.C. Axe deities like this one are the artifacts for which the culture is best known. It measures approximately 8 1/4" X 4.5". Thi

The Mezcala Culture of pre-Columbian Mexico developed between 700 - 200 B.C. Axe deities like this one are the artifacts for which the culture is best known. It measures approximately 3.5" tall. This.

The Mezcala Culture of pre-Columbian Mexico developed between 700-200 B.C. Axe deities like this one are the artifacts for which the culture is best known. It stands approximately 4 1/4". This, and ma

The Mezcala Culture of pre-Columbian Mexico developed between 700-200 B.C. Axe deities like this one are the artifacts for which the culture is best known. It measures tall X 2.5" wide X 1 1/2 deep. T

The Mezcala culture of pre-Columbian Mexico developed between 700 and 200 B.C. Axe deities like this one, are the artifacts for which the culture is best known. It stands about 4" tall. This, and many

An Avian Axe God Pendant Costa Rica, c. 300 – 700 AD Hefty dark blue-green speckled jade in form of the Avian Axe God with a large beak, wings folded in, drilled eyes and groove on forehead for

Mayan Anthropomorphic Bead (200 AD - 600 AD) 
The Mayan Artists would show their mastery of jade by creating multiple faces, animals, and Gods on a single bead. This wonderful example shows an o

This is a very fine and rare Pre-Columbian carved stone artifact from Central America, Costa Rica, Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 AD. This is a classic axe god pendant hand-carved and string-cut from l

Two Jade Pendants Costa Rica, c. 100-700 AD One a jaguar in gray-green jade, string-cut at mouth to appear snarling; the other a highly stylized avian axe-god in a speckled gray-green jade. The jaguar

This is a very fine and rare Pre-Columbian carved stone artifact from Central America, Costa Rica, Nicoya region, ca. 200 to 600 AD. This is a classic Avian / axe god pendant hand-carved and string-cu

Pre-Columbian Mayan Jade Camahuile Camahuiles are small statues in the shape of axes, carved with figures that resemble humans with simple lines and geometric patterns. They are still used today for t

(lot of 2) Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, AD 200-800, jade pendants, cut from a celt or axe head, depicting a shaman or axe god, 6"h; together with a spiral carved stone celt, possibly white jade, 6.5"h (

The Mezcala culture developed in pre-Columbian Mexico between 700-200 B.C. The culture is best known for its production of axe deities of the kind pictured in this listing. They measure 5.5" And 10" r

The Mezcala culture developed in pre-Columbian Mexico between 700-200 B.C. The culture is best known for its production of stone axe deities like the ones pictured in this listing. They measure approx

The Mezcala culture devolved in Mexico between 700-200 B.C. The artifacts for which the culture is best known are axe deities like the one pictured in this listing. It stands roughly 7". This, and man