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Object Number 40-17-20/7555
Display Title Gold plated copper zoomorphic bird figurine - double-headed with ears and body i
Descriptions
Object Description Gold plated copper zoomorphic bird figurine - double-headed with ears and body in fom of bell
Inventory Description Metal, ornament, gold plated copper, 2-headed bird figure, broken
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Veraguas
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / Veraguas
Additional Geographic Terms Zapotillo, vicinity of
Materials Tumbaga
Dimensions Overall: 6.4 x 3.2 x 2.3 cm (2 1/2 x 1 1/4 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 9
Label on object 40-17-20/7555

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