Ornament

41-5-18

From: Panama | Veraguas

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 41-5-18
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Panama | Veraguas
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Gold
Iconography Crustacean
Description

Crustacean. Conventionalized naturalistic. Tail and legs flat and outspread; body convex; head large and raised. Probuberant eyes. Head separate and parts missing. Gold surface much eroded.

Length 10 cm
Width 4.8 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Juan Gratacos, 1941

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