Ornament
41-5-19
From: Panama | Veraguas
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 41-5-19 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Panama | Veraguas |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Gold | Metal |
| Iconography | Eagle |
| Description | Double Head eagle. Flat type with outspread flat wings and tail. Spheroid hollow slit body with rattling pellet; small relief feet from body. Twin projecting curved beaks. Large spheroid protuberant eye to either side; slit with rattling pellet. Covered with green copper ecrustation. One wing and part of tail in fragments. |
| Height | 1.2 cm |
| Length | 8.2 cm |
| Width | 9 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Juan Gratacos, 1941 |
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