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Pre-Colombian Tolima Spirals Sun Drop Pendant Necklace
$ 3.69
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Description
This is a beautifulTolima Spirals Sun Drop
pendant. It is 24k Double Gold plated to ensure the color does not fade. Only people of high social status were allowed to wear such items (e.g. priests, royalty and warriors). It was dictated by the type of social status you had as to what type of jewelry you could wear. The original is placed in the Museum of Gold in Bogota.
Spirals represented life and water. The sun gave life to everything. This was used as a breast plate to protect warriors in life and death.
Type: Pendant
Style: Sun Drop
Metal: 24k Double gold plated over tin alloy Nickel free.
Pendant Size: 3/4 inch
Weight: 4.5 grams
Chain length: 16 inches