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Pair of gold human figurines
Pair of gold human figurines
Object Number 2004.24.15827
Display Title Pair of gold human figurines
Descriptions
Object Description Pair of gold human figurines. Panama, Chiriqui. Photograph by F.P. Orchard, 1932-36. From MacCurdy, G.G., A Study of Chiriquian Antiquities, Pl. XLIX, g. New Haven, 1911. Figured: Memoirs, vol. VII, fig. 9, j.
Keywords
  • Studio
  • Archaeological
  • Effigy
Subject
  • Figure
  • Effigy
  • Gold
  • Anthropomorphic
  • Human
  • Pair
Department Photographic
Artist Frederick P. Orchard
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Panama / Chiriqui
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 8.89 cm (5 x 3 1/2 in.)

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