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Object Number
33-1-20/209
Display Title
Gold helmet
Descriptions
Object Description
Gold helmet; quartered by raised (repousse) bands, each quarter contains a figure of a two-headed cayman
Inventory Description
Metal helmet, gold sheet, bowl-shaped, with 4 impressed crocodiles.
Classification
- Arms
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Coclé
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Panama
/
Darien
Central America / Panama / Cocle
Central America / Panama / Cocle
Materials
Gold
Dimensions
Overall: 11.5 x 19.5 x 19.5 cm (4 1/2 x 7 11/16 x 7 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
33-1-20/209
Credit Line
Anonymous Gift and Gift of Thomas Barbour, 1933
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Thomas Barbour
(01/1933)
Donor
Donated by
Anonymous
(01/1933)
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