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Gold ornament (cast); double bird form
Gold ornament (cast); double bird form
Object Number 99-21-30/53973
Display Title Gold ornament (cast); double bird form
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal, gold object, double bird form, holow bodies with loops in back
Classification
  • Metal
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Colombia / Antioquia
Additional Geographic Terms Ancient Graves
Materials Gold
Dimensions Overall: 5.9 x 4.8 x 1.2 cm (2 5/16 x 1 7/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53973
Provenance
Collector Burdon Gaylord (1898)

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