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Fragments of gold-plated copper ornament- form of bat
Fragments of gold-plated copper ornament- form of bat
Object Number 36-135-20/4757
Display Title Fragments of gold-plated copper ornament- form of bat
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal fragments, one animal head, very corroded
Classification
  • Metal
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Veraguas
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / Veraguas
Additional Geographic Terms Sona, 25 mi. beyond; Buebe
Materials Tumbaga
Dimensions Overall: 1.7 x 2.3 x 1.6 cm (11/16 x 7/8 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 10+
Label on object 36-135-20/4757

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