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Object Number
2004.24.31812
Display Title
Gold sea tortoise figurine
Descriptions
Object Description
48-29-10/17911. Sea Tortoise. Gold Figurine.
Keywords
- Effigy
Subject
- Turtle
Department
Photographic
Date
1987
Artist
Hillel S. Burger
Culture
- Lower Central America
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Panama
Materials
Negative, black and white
Dimensions
Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)
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