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Gold figurines
Object Number 2004.29.9068
Display Title Gold figurines
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Colombia / 24. 2 gold serpents / 27. Gold figure, standing with two symbolic rods in each hand in representation of "Talent" / 29. Gold figure of chief sitting with two spiral ornaments in each hand. / 30. Gold figure of woman sitting, very elaborate spiral earrings. / Gift to Prof. Putnam from W. C. Curtis, Washington.
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Colombian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Colombia
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 20.0025 × 15.875 cm (7 7/8 × 6 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Donor Donated by William C. Curtis

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