Pre-Columbian Mezcala Greenstone Figure acquired early to mid-1980s

acquired early to mid-1980s

The Eye of Horus symbolized protection

Transitional Chimú-Inca Culture

​Material: Terracotta

A rare and evocative Maya pottery rattle vase featuring a sculptural feline head in high relief emerging from the cylindrical body

Pre-Columbian Mezcala Greenstone Figure acquired early to mid-1980sA Pre Columbian Mezcala greenstone figure, originating from ancient Mesoamerica, Guerrero region, Mexico, dating to the Middle to Late Formative period, circa 300100 BC. Carved from a dense green stone, the figure is rendered in the characteristic abstract style associated with Mezcala sculpture, featuring a simplified head, minimal facial features, and a compact, columnar body with subtly indicated limbs. The restrained geometric form and smooth