Figure-and-Birds Pendant

Cleveland Museum of Art

Figure-and-Birds Pendant by Unknown. The pendant features a humanoid figure carved from orange stone or material. The figure has a prominent head with a wide face, small nose, and circular eyes. It wears a hat with two projections on top and a V-shaped patterned garment. The figure has six limbs; two arms extend upwards with hands holding birds. Two lower limbs are visible at the bottom, and two more arms extend to the sides with hands holding birds. The pendant background is dark gray. It is an orange-brown color with a glossy finish. The overall shape resembles a humanoid form with protruding elements. The pendant appears to be an ancient artifact. It showcases intricate carvings and symbolic designs.