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Figurine Pendant
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About this work
In the Panama-Costa Rica region, gold ornaments were associated with political and religious authority.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineFigurine Pendant, c. 1000–1500. Western Panama, Veraguas-Gran Chiriquí Style, 11th-16th century. Cast gold; overall: 4.6 x 2.8 x 0.9 cm (1 13/16 x 1 1/8 x 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Norweb Collection, 1951.177
