Figurine
40-14-731
From: Panama | Sitio Conte
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 40-14-731 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Panama | Sitio Conte |
Site Name | Sitio Conte |
Culture Area | Central American |
Locus | Trench 2, Burial 24A, cache from right femur of skeleton |
Section | American |
Materials | Copper |
Description | Copper figurine. Crocodile. Veraguas type; probably had gold plating. Hollow type. Bifurcated tail. Body with low relief spikes and ridge down vertebrae. Slightly conventionalized head. Ends of feet and tail missing. |
Height | 10 cm |
Length | 3.5 cm |
Width | 2.5 cm |
Credit Line | Panama, Cocle Expedition; J. Alden Mason, 1940 |
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