Pendant

94-21-2

From: Panama | Chiriqui Province

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 94-21-2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chiriqui
Provenience Panama | Chiriqui Province
Culture Area Central American
Date Made 800-1500
Section American
Materials Gold
Technique Cast
Iconography Eagle
Description

Cast gold pendant representing a bird, possibl y an eagle(?), with rounded flaring tail and tapering wings curving downward in a slightly concave form. Long curved beak and globular eyes.

Height 3.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Gloriela Calvo, 1994

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