Earflare Set, 3rd–9th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Yucatan, Maya, Jade, H. 1 1/4 x W. 1 1/8 in. (3.18 x 2.84 cm), Stone-Ornaments, These two nesting ornaments represent one half of a pair of earflares. Set into a wide perforation in the wearer’s earlobe (as earspools are today), these ornaments would have been anchored in place in various ways
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Earflare Set, 3rd–9th century, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Yucatan, Maya, Jade, H, 1 1/4 x W, 1/8, 3.18 2.84 cm, Stone-Ornaments, two, nesting, ornaments, represent, half, pair, earflares, Set, wide perforation, wearer, earlobe, earspools, today, anchored, place, various ways
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