NMAI 232358 F: "Tooth" Pendant Frag [#6 of 6]

Primary Title:
NMAI 232358 F: "Tooth" Pendant Frag [#6 of 6]
Alternate Title: Owner Object Name
Pendant Frag Representing Tooth With 23/2355
Summary Description:
Cap (1 of 6) - part of a group, 232355 through 232359
Keyword Type: Object Class
Sheathing
Keyword Type: Exam Methods
Visual Microscopy
Identifier: Object Number
NMAI 232358.006
Identifier: Owner Accession Number
232358.006
Note: Owner Information Source
PreColumbian Master; Panama Gold
Note: Object Description
Gold alloy sheathing in the shape of a cap for a tooth shaped bead/pendant. There is a hole punched on either side from the outside. The top is almost flat and and the sides angle outwards towards the top. (Designated A-F by location in photo from left to right)
Note: Owner Accession
Central America, Panama, Herrera Province, Parita District, Parita, Península de Azuero
Note: Research Notes
(transferred to MCI for analysis July 2009)
Note: Condition Review
There is a tear along the top edge. There are brown accretions present on the interior surface. Likely coated with clear coating
Note: Follow-up Notes
Substrate material?
Note: Analysis Recommendations
XRF X-ray radiograph ESEM-EDS
Time Period: Owner Accession Date
1964
Time Period: Examination Date
1/29/2009
Place: Object Origin
Geographic Zone: Azuero Peninsula, Parita District Country: Panama Province: Herrera Province Site: El Hatillo, Site He-4 Place Time Period: Site Period
Place: Curation Location
Local place: CRC
Actor: Object Excavator
Dade, Philip
Actor: Owner Accession Source
Stephenson, Alexander (Gift or Presentation/Presented, 1/1/1963)
Actor: Object Owner
NMAI
Actor: Examination Operator
ACH
Condition: Corrosion
Note: No corrosion
Condition: Coloration
Note: Sheathing has gold surface coloration
Condition: Usewear Toolmarks
Note: Burrs from punched holes
Condition: Pseudomorphs
Note: None
Materials:
Gold Alloy Composite Unknown Not present Note: Sheathing is gold but unknown what substrate was. Some accretion present, may be from substrate
Technique: Fabrication Method
Hammered-Sheathing Note: Thin sheet that would have originally had a substrate
Technique: Joinery
Note: Other/Unknown
Technique: Finishing
Note: Exterior is highly polished
Measurements:
Type:Number of Components Value:6 Units:components
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NMAI 232358 A through F caps [6] overall (2009)
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NMAI 232358 A through F caps [6] overall (2009)
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NMAI 232358 A through E caps [6] overall (2009)
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NMAI 232358 A through F caps [6] overall (2009)
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si_568e851509e8aCSV iconAnalysis Results (NMAI 232358.006)
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Analysis Results (NMAI 232358.006)
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Analysis: XRF X-ray radiograph ESEM-EDS
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