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Object Number 55-17-20/19738
Display Title Gold ornament - Guanine figure representing trophy heads
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal object with 2 human effigys, gold plated, broken with one frag., corroded
Classification
  • Metal
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / Veraguas
Materials Gold
Dimensions Overall: 7.1 x 14.2 x 1.6 cm (2 13/16 x 5 9/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 55-17-20/19738
Provenance
Collector Juan Gratacos
Seller Karl P. Curtis (1954-1955)
Donor Donated by Doris Zemurray Stone (1955)

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