Arroyo Pesquero Mask

$ 3,690.00

Discovered in 1969 in the Arroyo Pesquero, Veracruz, Mexico region. It is made from a solid block of white gray jadeite jade that dates from 900 to 300 B.C. Discovered along with a vast amount of Olmec pieces, it shows tattoos and ornaments on the face that represented religious or politics attributes or to identify its lineage. Today it is part of a private collection in the U.S.A.

The measurement of this replica are:

Height: 17 cms; Width: 18 cms; and Depth: 8 cms.

SKU HBD0086 Category Masks Tags archeology, Guatemala, handmade art, jade replicas, Masks, Mayan Masks, prehispanic art, réplicas

Product Details

Material: Guatemalan Jadeite Jade
Artisan made, handmade with love.
100% Guatemalan
Natural Jadeite jade certified by the GIA (Gemological Institute of America) or by the Department of Mining of Guatemala.
All our pieces go through a strict quality control. However, due to being handmade, please allow small differences in shades of jade color and measurements.
All our archeological reproductions are made using all the information available to be as close as possible to the original.
We have the permission of the Guatemalan Ministry of Culture to elaborate these reproductions, all our pieces are marked so there are no problems with them in transit.
The delivery time for these pieces is a little longer because we have to register the exportation with the Government and get a permit to leave the country.
Over 40 years of experience elaborating jadeite jade Mesoamerican reproductions.
1 year manufacturing defect warranty
Perfect for a lover of Mesoamerican cultures and a collector.