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Object Number
33-42-20/1605
Display Title
Bee pendant
Descriptions
Object Description
Gold pendant in the form of a bee, with a large emerald bead forming the thorax
Inventory Description
Metal, gold ornament, bird head with detached green stone headpiece, perforated
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Coclé
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Panama
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Cocle
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Sitio Conte
Intrasite
Trench II, Grave 26, deposit 16
Additional Geographic Terms
Penonome District
Materials
Gold, Emerald
Dimensions
Overall: 6.2 x 4.3 x 2.1 cm (2 7/16 x 1 11/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
33-42-20/1605
Credit Line
Peabody Museum Expedition, 1933
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