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Guatemalan Silver and Jade Necklace, "Green Jaguar"

Shaped of jade, prized by the Maya, this sleek geometric pendant adorns a brown... more

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Shaped of jade, prized by the Maya, this sleek geometric pendant adorns a brown leather necklace by Pablo Castellanos. "The jewelry worn by the ancient Maya inspired this design," he says. This dark green jade with black flecks is known as "jaguar jade" and was used in good luck amulets.

.925 Sterling silver

  • 16 grams
  • 0.55 oz
  • Cord: 45.7 cm L x 0.3 cm W
  • Cord: 18" L x 0.1" W
  • Pendant(s): 4 cm L x 2.6 cm W x 0.5 cm D
  • Pendant(s): 1.6" L x 1" W x 0.2" D

  • Sterling silver and jade, leather cord
  • S-hook or hook clasp
  • High polish finish
  • Cord chain
  • Made in Guatemala.
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Guatemalaicon info
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  • Free Jewelry Packaging? Yes
  • Premium Jewelry Gift Box? Yes

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