Figurine
40-23-12
From: Panama | Veraguas | Sona
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 40-23-12 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Panama | Veraguas | Sona |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Gold |
Iconography | Frog |
Description | Frog. Large. Intact. Conventionalized, with widespread feet. Double-headed serpent in mouth. Grooved, raised, round eyes like screw-heads. Probably gold-copper alloy surface, now green encrusted. |
Height | 2.5 cm |
Length | 6.7 cm |
Width | 5.7 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Juan Gratacos, 1940 |
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