NMAI 237889: Pendant

Primary Title:
NMAI 237889: Pendant
Alternate Title: Owner Object Name
Pendant
Keyword Type: Object Class
Pendant
Keyword Type: Object Sub-class
Zoo
Keyword Type: Exam Methods
Visual Microscopy
Identifier: Object Number
NMAI 237889
Identifier: Owner Accession Number
237889
Note: Owner Information Source
PreColumbian Master; Panama Gold
Note: Object Description
Open back cast pendant of anteater (?) with cone eyes, hooked nose, six spiral plumes, short wire feet, raised nub tail, and spiral suspension loops projecting from the front feet. In addition to the nose, there are wire lips with raised teeth. 29.3g
Note: Owner Accession
Panama. Purchased from Philip L. Dade by Dr Arthur Sackler
Note: Research Notes
Reference in Dade/Dockstader (Nov.22, 1966) to "Veraguas crowned animal"
Note: Condition Review
Excellent condition. No losses or corrosion.
Note: Follow-up Notes
No break edges exposed
Note: Analysis Recommendations
XRF X-ray radiograph
Time Period: Owner Accession Date
1966
Time Period: Examination Date
12/12/2008
Place: Object Origin
Geographic Zone: VGC Country: Panama Province: Veraguas Site: Place Time Period: Site Period
Place: Curation Location
Local place: CRC
Actor: Object Excavator
Dade, Philip?
Actor: Owner Accession Source
Sackler, Dr. Arthur M. (Purchased from Philip L Dade and Presented, 1/1/1966)
Actor: Object Owner
NMAI
Actor: Examination Operator
ACH
Condition: Corrosion
Note: None
Condition: Coloration
Note: Gold
Condition: Pseudomorphs
Note: None
Style: Object Style
Veraguas
Materials:
Gold Alloy
Technique: Fabrication Method
Cast- Open Back Note: The reverse/interior is porous and has several flaws (holes) and casting blips
Technique: Joinery
Note: All in wax model
Technique: Finishing
Note: High polish on obverse
Measurements:
Type:Number of Components Value:1 Units:components
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NMAI 237889 overall - with XRF (2008 ElvaX) analysis spot #1 indicated
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237889 x2-x3 DSC_5212
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NMAI 237889 overall - with XRF (2008 ElvaX) analysis spots #2 and #3 indicated
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237889 17dec08 ach DSC_4898
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NMAI 237889 overall, recto (2008)
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237889 17dec08 ach DSC_4899
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NMAI 237889 overall, recto (2008)
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237889 17dec08 ach DSC_4900
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NMAI 237889 overall, verso (2008)
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237889 17dec08 ach DSC_4901
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NMAI 237889 overall, verso (2008)
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237889 17dec08 ach DSC_4902
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NMAI 237889 overall, proper right (2008)
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237889 17dec08 ach DSC_4903
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NMAI 237889 overall, proper right (2008)
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NMAI 237889 overall, proper right (2008)
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NMAI 237889 overall, verso (2008)
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237889_c 20081217 ach
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NMAI 237889 overall, recto (2008)
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si_568e851512981CSV iconAnalysis Results (NMAI 237889)
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ACH
Idinfo/citation/citeinfo/pubdate
Unpublished material
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Analysis Results (NMAI 237889)
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tabular digital data
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12/12/2008
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observed
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Done
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As Needed
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None
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None
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None
Idinfo/keywords/temporal/tempkt
None
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None
Idinfo/taxonomy/keywtax/taxonkey
None
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Unpublished material
Idinfo/taxonomy/taxonsys/classsys/classcit/citeinfo/geoform
database
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Species
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Unknown
Idinfo/taxonomy/taxoncl/common
Unknown
Idinfo/secinfo/secclass
Sensitive
Dataqual/lineage/method/methodid/methkt
None
Dataqual/lineage/method/methodid/methkey
None
Dataqual/lineage/method/methdesc
Visual Microscopy
Dataqual/lineage/method/methdesc[2]
Analysis: XRF X-ray radiograph
Spdoinfo/direct
Point
Spdoinfo/rastinfo/rasttype
Voxel
Spref/horizsys/geograph/geogunit
Decimal degrees
Spref/vertdef/altsys/altunits
feet
Spref/vertdef/altsys/altenc
Explicit elevation coordinate included with horizontal coordinates
Spref/vertdef/depthsys/depthem
Attribute values
Eainfo/detailed/attr/attrmfrq
Unknown
Distinfo/distrib/cntinfo/cntaddr/addrtype
Mailing
Metainfo/metc/cntinfo/cntaddr/addrtype
Mailing
Metainfo/metstdn
FGDC Biological Data Profile of the Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metainfo/metstdv
1999
Metainfo/metsi/metsc
None
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