Figurine

40-14-750

From: Panama | Sitio Conte

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 40-14-750
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Panama | Sitio Conte
Site Name Sitio Conte
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Gold | Metal
Iconography Crab
Description

Fragmentary. Apparently left half of a large crab; legs and left claw broken. Protuberant eye. Probably Veraguas type with gold plating eroded.

Height 4 cm
Length 5 cm
Width 1.5 cm
Credit Line Panama, Cocle Expedition; J. Alden Mason, 1940

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