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A headband or headdress crowns her head
an element often associated with ritual performance
The surface exhibits manganese deposits and earthen mineral encrustations
associated with fertility rituals
preserving red pigment across the facial features
Pre-Columbian Colima Shell Ceremonial Necklace A headband or headdress crownsPre Columbian Colima Shell Ceremonial NecklaceWest Mexico Colima Culture, Shaft Tomb TraditionProtoclassic to Early Classic Period, ca. 100 BC 250 AD Length: 15 1 2 inches Atlatl Finger Grip Pendant: 1 1 4" x 3 4" x 3 4"Face Pendant: 13 16" x 5 8" Provenance: Ex Elizabeth Dennis Collection, North Carolina An exceptional ceremonial necklace composed of hand carved marine shell elements attributed to the Colima culture of West Mexicos Shaft Tomb
