Figurine

40-23-7

From: Panama | Veraguas | Sona

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 40-23-7
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Panama | Veraguas | Sona
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Gold
Description

Animal. Large, naturalistic, hollow. Rests on 4 short feet; long tail with upcurving end; large ears. Relatively thick metal; gold surface eroded in places. 1 foot and lower jaw missing.

Height 4.5 cm
Length 12 cm
Width 5.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Juan Gratacos, 1940

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