Sentences with phrase «carved shell bead»

A male about 40 years old was interred with a Tohil Plumbate jar (the San Juan jar) and two other ceramic vessels, a carved jade face, a tubular jade bead, two stone knives and a stone flake, a carved shell bead, four deer antlers, and an awl made from a deer bone, and a manatee bone.

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At Copan, to the south, for example, fifth - century mourners dressed their dead queen in burial garments shimmering with precious greenstone beads, shell ornaments and feathered bird heads, and they laid her to rest on a massive carved funerary slab in what is known today as the Margarita Tomb.

Carved by hand from coconut shell radiant petals bloom on a handcrafted necklace with chang wood beads.

Philpot's abiding interest in African forms appears in hand - carved wooden staffs and a stunning beaded stool adorned with rhinestones and cowry shells.