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Object Number 33-42-20/1905
Display Title Twin crocodiles, massive casting
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal ornament, gold plated pendant of 2 crocodiles attached, broken, mended.
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Coclé
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / Cocle / <County> / <City> / Sitio Conte
Intrasite Trench II, grave 26, deposit 9; under chin of skeleton 8
Additional Geographic Terms Penonome
Materials Gold
Dimensions Overall: 9.1 x 4.5 x 1.7 cm (3 9/16 x 1 3/4 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 33-42-20/1905
Provenance
Expedition Panama Cocle Expedition (1933)
Collector Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (1933)

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