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View of tree trunk, the "Treasure Tree"
View of tree trunk, the "Treasure Tree"
Object Number 996-27-20/75056.2.332
Display Title View of tree trunk, the "Treasure Tree"
Descriptions
Object Description Written on Photograph: "[verso] Venado - 1951 / The treasure tree"
Department Photographic
Date 1951
Artist Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop
Culture
  • Coclé
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / Panama / <County> / <City> / Venado Beach
Materials Print, color
Dimensions Overall: 8.255 × 11.7475 cm (3 1/4 × 4 5/8 in.)

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