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A Tairona Carnelian Gusanos Pendant, Northern Colombia, ca. 800 - 1500 CE Central Australia connecting its wearer to the

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connecting its wearer to the divine and marking their status as living representatives of the gods

2002 Art Born of the Western Desert

Comparable crescent-shaped pendants with architectural and zoomorphic motifs have been featured in collections at the British Museum and the Ashmolean

Its hardness and subtle layers allowed skilled engravers to create detailed miniature images that combined artistic refinement with practical function

Below this signature keyhole is stamped with the name of the maker -   P

A Tairona Carnelian Gusanos Pendant, Northern Colombia, ca. 800 - 1500 CE Central Australia connecting its wearer to theA finely carved carnelian pendant representing a stylized grub worm (gusano), a form distinctive to the Tairona culture of northern Colombia. The figure features incised facial details and rounded eyes, rendered with soft modeling and rhythmic segmentation along the body. Drilled longitudinally for suspension, this example displays beautifully banded orange and cream hues that catch the light with warmth and translucency. Such pendants were symbols of

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