Object Number |
40-13-103 |
Current Location |
Collections Storage |
Culture |
Cocle |
Provenience |
Panama | Sitio Conte |
Site Name |
Sitio Conte |
Culture Area |
Central American |
Locus |
Tr. 2, B 11 Skeleton L |
Section |
American |
Materials |
Gold |
Description |
Heavy, fine gold. Exquisite workmanship. Two figures with upcurving noses. |
Height |
3.6 cm |
Width |
3.5 cm |
Credit Line |
Panama, Cocle Expedition; J. Alden Mason, 1940 |
Other Number |
G235 - Field No SF |
Current & Past Exhibitions
Bibliography
Hearne Jardine, Pamela H., and Robert J. Sharer. River of Gold: Precolumbian Treasures from Sitio Conte. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, 1992. See: Plate 43 |
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Wardwell, Allen. The Gold of Ancient America. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1968. See: p. 114, fig. 95 |
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Mason, John A. "The Lesser Archaeological Cultures of Mexico and Central America: American Collections: The Ancient Civilizations of Middle America." The University Museum Bulletin 10, no. 1-2. (1943): 49-56. See: p. 54, fig. 37 |
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