Gold Plated, Pre-Colombian Reproduction Butterfly Pendant, 17x16mm, Sold Individually

MBC-271

Regular price $13.00

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  • These pendants are priced and sold individually
  • Miniature reproduction of pre-Colombian gold butterfly ornament
  • The butterfly is 17mm long, by 16mm wide, perfect size for earrings or delicate necklaces
  • These museum quality reproductions are cast in lead-free pewter, then given a double plating of 24karat gold, and a lacquer coat to prevent protect the finish.
  • Gold in the pre-conquest cultures of Colombia had more than financial value, it represented a spiritual connection to the life giving sun, their deities, and the yellow color of the staple food, maize, aka corn.