Photographer: Andrea Blumtritt | Rights management: Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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Insect (?)
The zoomorphic figure combines the attributes of various creatures. The small size, the protruding eyes and the proboscis suggest an insect. The low pair of wings, on the other hand, seems to have the shape of a bird's tail. (Künne 2005)
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Object type
Gold pendant
Dimensions
Height: 0,5 cm
Depth: 0,8 cm
Width: 0,9 cm
Weight: 1,3 g
Depth: 0,8 cm
Width: 0,9 cm
Weight: 1,3 g
Material/Technique
Gold
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
IV Ca 34205
Provenance and sources
when
700 - 1550
where
Costa Rica
San José [Provinz]
Pérez Zeledón [Kanton]
Pérez Zeledón [Kanton]
El General [Ort]
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