Three Costa Rican Jade Bird-Celt Pendants, Guanacaste-Nicoya zone Late Period IV, ca. A.D. 1-500

comprising a dark green avian-headed figure with arms folded, the long beak-mask on the chest with recessed drilled pupils, and tiered headdress; a tall pale blue avian celt of slender form, and a smaller large-beaked avian with a small creature atop; each drilled laterally for suspension. 

Máximo Acosta Soto collects ion
Acquired from the above by the present owner's family in 1959

San Diego, Replica Handbags s Gallery and Society of San Diego, February- March 1969

First two intact, the last, smaller pendant has a clean break and repair laterally at the suspension hold line.
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