Frog Pendant, 4th–8th century, Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed, Jadeite, H. 2 x W. 1 9/16 x D. 7/16 in. (5.1 x 4 x 1.1cm), Stone-Ornaments, The color of Mesoamerican jade, often called greenstone, ranges from a near white to a deep blue green. Associations with water, plant life, and thus fertility caused jade to be prized above all other materials in Mesoamerica
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Frog Pendant, 4th–8th century, Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed, Jadeite, H, 2 x, W, 1 9/16 x D, 7/16, 5.1 4 1.1cm, Stone-Ornaments, color, Mesoamerican jade, greenstone, ranges, white, deep blue, green, Associations, water, plant life, thus fertility, caused, jade, prized, materials, Mesoamerica
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