Maya Stone Celts & Bead Group - Five Polished & Axe Blades

Pre-Columbian, Mexico or Guatemala, Maya. A group of five Maya stone celts, polished axe blades in gray, black, tan, and greenish stone, together with a greenstone pendant and two beads. The celts range from small hand examples to larger blades, most ground and polished to smooth working edges, with one displaying flaked shaping across its surface. The pendant and beads are pierced for suspension and strung on a modern cord. Celts of this type served as woodworking tools and held ceremonial significance throughout the Maya region. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. Item # 204263

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