Ornament
40-23-3
From: Panama | Veraguas | Sona
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 40-23-3 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Panama | Veraguas | Sona |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Gold |
Description | Animal. Flat type with flat thin arms and winged extensions at head and feet. Large high head, convex body, and small feet in high relief. Interstices: ornamental repousse low relief. Thick metal; slightly eroded gold-copper alloy surface. Part of its right side missing. |
Height | 7 cm |
Width | 5.8 cm |
Thickness | 2.3 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Juan Gratacos, 1940 |
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