Object Details
- Culture/People
- probably Gran Coclé Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Excavator
- Philip L. Dade, Non-Indian, 1908-1976
- Seller
- Philip L. Dade, Non-Indian, 1908-1976
- Presenter/funding source
- Sackler Fund
- Dr. Arthur M. Sackler, Non-Indian, 1913-1987
- Collection History
- Excavated by Philip L. Dade (1908-1976, Chief of the Panama Canal Zone Civil Defense Unit and amateur archeologist) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from Philip Dade in 1966 using monies from the "Sackler Fund," an MAI acquisition fund with many donors, including Dr. Arthur M. Sackler (1913-1987, a New York City physician, philanthropist, and art collector).
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- Date created
- AD 500-1300
- Catalog Number
- 23/7893
- Barcode
- 237893.000
- Object Type
- Adornment/Jewelry
- Object Name
- Pendant in the form of two crabs
- Media/Materials
- Gold
- Techniques
- Cast
- Place
- Mound 6, Grave 1-2; El Hatillo site (Finca Juan Calderón); Parita District; Herrera Province; Panama
- See related items
- Gran Coclé Tradition (archaeological culture)
- Adornment/Jewelry
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_253450
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws61dcad80f-800b-4e51-8335-b1e8f16ee541
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