Pendant presenting an eagle's head with an aquiline beak and wide open eyes evoking a concept of vigilance. Sculpted green Jadeite pierced and polished with luminous and aquatic reflections Olmec, Region of Guerrero, 700 to 300 B.C. 7.5 x 4 x 3 cm
Provenance: Besch, Cannes, sale 15 July 2006, n°13 in the catalogue.
Bibliography: Precolumbian Art, Hasso Von Winning, p. 53, plate 55 for a related work.
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