
Cleveland Museum of Art
Pendant with Scribe Figure
- Date
- c. 700–1000
- Medium
- jade
- Culture
- Mexico, Mixtec?, 8th-11th Century
- Department
- Art of the Americas
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
The seated figure's high status is indicated by an elaborate headdress and jewelry, including earplugs, a necklace, and bracelets. Iin his right hand is a brush, perhaps for painting a book or mural.
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