A large Peruvian Crystal Drop Pendant, Chancay Period, ca. 1000 - 1470 BCE Medium - Silver for it was believed that

for it was believed that carnelian was endowed with magical powers

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Light pitting to the blade that does not detract

otherwise intact and in very good overall condition

A large Peruvian Crystal Drop Pendant, Chancay Period, ca. 1000 - 1470 BCE Medium - Silver for it was believed thatCarved from beautiful clear crystal quartz, this large pendant is teardrop shaped, with a hole drilled through the top for suspension and dusted in red cinnabar. Dimensions: Height: 2 inches (5. 08 cm) Condition: Intact and in excellent condition. Provenance: Private Maryland collection, acquired in the 1960s and then by descent.