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Zoomorphic (?) bead

200 B.C.–1520 A.D.
Object PlaceCosta Rica
Medium/TechniqueJadatite, andesite, chalcedony, or other
DimensionsOverall: 1.4 × 0.8 × 0.8 cm (9/16 × 5/16 × 5/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Leslie S. Feron Trust
Accession number2017.4308
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ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
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ProvenanceBetween 1934 and 1945, acquired in Costa Rica by Louis Féron (b. 1901 – d. 1998), Costa Rica and New York; 1998, by inheritance to his widow, Leslie Snow Féron (b. 1926 – d. 2017), New Hampshire; 2017, bequest of Leslie Snow Féron to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 14, 2017)