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Object Number 39-11-20/6395
Display Title Gold anthropomorphic figurine with bird's head
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal, pendant, gold plated bird, holding braided cord in beak
Classification
  • Pendant
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama
Materials Gold
Dimensions Overall: 4 x 3.3 x 1.5 cm (1 9/16 x 1 5/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-11-20/6395
Provenance
Collector Mrs. Ruth Noble (ca. 1919)
Seller Mrs. H. A. von Suck
Donor Donated by Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer (1939)

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