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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Beak Bird Bead
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsArt of the Americas

Beak Bird Bead

Place CreatedCosta Rica, North America
PeriodPeriod V
Date500-800 CE
MediumQuartz
Credit LineEx coll. William C. and Carol W. Thibadeau
Dimensions1 1/2 x 1 3/4 x 7/16 in. (3.8 x 4.4 x 1.1 cm)
Object number1991.004.004
Exhibition HistoryCosta Rican Lapidary Arts: From Natural Stone to Ceremonial Celt, Michael C. Carlos Museum, September 30, 1993 - August 22, 1994
ProvenanceEx coll. William (1920-2002) and Carol (1921-2019) Thibadeau, Atlanta, Georgia, purchased September 1979.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Art of the Americas