Ornament
| Object Number: | 40-23-1 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Panama Veraguas Sona |
| Culture Area: | Central American |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Metal Gold |
| Height: | 11 cm |
| Width: | 8.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Juan Gratacos, 1940 |
Description
Anthropomorphic eagle. Human body; head of bird with large beak holding lizard. Each hand holds pendent fish. Thin metal, uneroded gold surfaces. Many toes missing; 1 fish separated.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Five Thousand Years of Vanity (06 Jan 1944 - 28 Feb 1944) | View Objects in Exhibition |
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