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Gold plaque depicting bird/alligator
Gold plaque depicting bird/alligator
Object Number 33-42-20/835
Display Title Gold plaque depicting bird/alligator
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal, ornament, gold sheet disk, impressed bird/alligator design, perforated
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Coclé
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / Cocle / <County> / <City> / Sitio Conte
Intrasite Trench I, Grave 1, Skeleton I
Additional Geographic Terms Penonome
Materials Gold
Dimensions Overall: 16.8 x 15.5 x 0.2 cm (6 5/8 x 6 1/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 33-42-20/835
Credit Line Peabody Museum Expedition, 1933

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