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Very thin gold ornament- abstract bird shape with hole on either shoulder. Holl
Very thin gold ornament- abstract bird shape with hole on either shoulder. Holl
Object Number 976-60-20/24996
Display Title Very thin gold ornament- abstract bird shape with hole on either shoulder. Holl
Descriptions
Object Description Very thin gold ornament- abstract bird shape with hole on either shoulder. Hollow-backed surface, convex
Inventory Description Metal, gold bird effigy, thin metal, 2 perforations
Classification
  • Metal
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica
Materials Gold
Dimensions Overall: 5.9 x 5.2 x 0.9 cm (2 5/16 x 2 1/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 976-60-20/24996
Provenance
Donor Donated by Anonymous (12/1976)

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