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Gold plated copper zoomorphic figurine bird figurine holding snake (broken) in b
Gold plated copper zoomorphic figurine bird figurine holding snake (broken) in b
Object Number 40-17-20/7552
Display Title Gold plated copper zoomorphic figurine bird figurine holding snake (broken) in b
Descriptions
Object Description Gold plated copper zoomorphic figurine bird figurine holding snake (broken) in beak
Inventory Description Metal pendant, gold plated copper bird figure with snake in mouth, broken.
Classification
  • Pendant
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Veraguas
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / Veraguas
Additional Geographic Terms Zapotillo, vicinity of
Materials Tumbaga
Dimensions Overall: 7.4 x 8.1 x 1.8 cm (2 15/16 x 3 3/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 3

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