Figurine

41-12-4

From: Panama

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 41-12-4
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Panama
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Gold
Description

Animal Figurine - Quadruped mammal. Naturalistic. Shell with hollow interior. 4 legs; large head with open mouth and horizontal pointed ears. Spiny tail that bifurcates and connects with legs. Most of gold surface gone; much green copper patina. Intact.

Height 8.5 cm
Length 3.7 cm
Width 3.3 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Juan Gratacos, 1941

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