Pendant
| Object Number: | 40-13-119 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Cocle |
| Provenience: | Panama Sitio Conte |
| Site Name/Number: | Sitio Conte |
| Culture Area: | Central American |
| Locus: | Tr. 2, B 11 Skeleton E |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Gold Wood Gum |
| Iconography: | Jaguar |
| Height: | 3.4 cm |
| Length: | 7.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | Panama, Cocle Expedition; J. Alden Mason, 1940 |
| Other Number: | G76 - Field No SF |
Description
Jaguar (?) figure molded of resin with head turned to one side. Very large gold onlay on all four feet and large tail. Suspension hole on left foreleg for vertical hanging.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| River of Gold: Pre-Columbian Treasures from Sitio Conte (2nd showing) (21 Mar 1992 - 18 Oct 1992) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| River of Gold: Pre-Colombian Treasures from Sitio Conte (09 Apr 1988 - 22 May 1988) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| River of Gold: Pre-Columbian Treasures from Sitio Conte (23 Sep 2007 - 16 Dec 2007) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Five Thousand Years of Vanity (06 Jan 1944 - 28 Feb 1944) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Beneath the Surface: Life, Death, and Gold in Ancient Panama (07 Feb 2015 - 02 Nov 2015) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Book] Sharer, Robert J., and Hearne Jardine, Pamela H. 1992. River of Gold: Precolumbian Treasures from Sitio Conte.. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: Plate 28 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Article] Mason, John A. Oct 1940. "Ivory and Resin Figurines from Cocle". The University Museum Bulletin. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 8. no. 4. pg. 13-21 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 14, pl. IV | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Article] Mason, John A. 1943. "The Lesser Archaeological Cultures of Mexico and Central America: American Collections: The Ancient Civilizations of Middle America". The University Museum Bulletin. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 10. no. 1-2. pg. 49-56 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 53, fig. 35 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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