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Object Number 36-97-30/1395
Display Title 6 Gold frogs
Descriptions
Object Description Gold frogs
Inventory Description Metal, gold figurines, 5 frogs, perforated trough front legs
Classification
  • Metal
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Tairona
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Colombia
Additional Geographic Terms Santa Marta, vicinity of
Materials Gold
Dimensions Overall: 1.8 x 2.3 x 2.8 cm (11/16 x 7/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 36-97-30/1395
Provenance
Collector Dr. F. Wilson Popenoe (1936)
Donor Donated by Dr. F. Wilson Popenoe (09/29/1936)

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