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Object Number
51-57-20/19301
Display Title
Small gold jaguar figurine (lizard?)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Metal pendant, gold plated animal, front feet are hoops for suspension.
Classification
- Pendant
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Veraguas
- Tumbaga Period III
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Panama
/
Veraguas
Materials
Gold
Dimensions
Overall: 4.2 x 1.6 x 1.4 cm (1 5/8 x 5/8 x 9/16 in.)
Weight (Weight): 1.41 oz. (decimal)
Quantity
1
Label on object
51-57-20/19301
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer
Collector
Mrs. Margaret Castle Tozzer
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer
(12/06/1951)
Donor
Donated by
Mrs. Margaret Castle Tozzer
(12/06/1951)
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