NMAI 008234: Ornament Representing Ear

Primary Title:
NMAI 008234: Ornament Representing Ear
Alternate Title: Owner Object Name
Ornament Representing Ear
Keyword Type: Object Class
Ornament
Keyword Type: Object Sub-class
Spool-ear
Keyword Type: Exam Methods
Microscopy Visual
Identifier: Owner Accession Number
NMAI 008234.000
Note: Owner Information Source
PreColumbian Master; Panama Gold
Note: Object Description
Small nose ring with two open rings joined by 5 strips. One of the rings has a flat flange and the other is rounded.
Note: Owner Accession
Central America, Panama, Bocas del Toro Province, Bocas del Toro District, Bocas del Toro
Note: Research Notes
(transferred to MCI for analysis July 2009)
Note: Condition Review
Good condition. Slight amount of brown accretion in crevices.
Note: Follow-up Notes
Dendritic structure visible. No break edges. Enrichment unknown
Note: Analysis Recommendations
XRF X-ray radiograph ESEM-EDS
Time Period: Owner Accession Date
1906
Time Period: Examination Date
1/29/2009
Place: Object Origin
Geographic Zone: VGC-Caribbean, Bocas del Toro District Country: Panama Province: Bocas del Toro Province Site: Place Time Period: Site Period
Place: Curation Location
Local place: CRC
Actor: Object Excavator
Dissette, George C.
Actor: Owner Accession Source
Dissette, George C. (Collected, 1/1/1906)
Actor: Object Owner
NMAI
Actor: Examination Operator
ACH
Condition: Corrosion
Note: Interdendritic corrosion has caused the dendritic structure on the interior to be visible
Condition: Coloration
Note: Gold surface coloration with some more coppery areas on the interior
Condition: Usewear Toolmarks
Note: scratches from polishing
Condition: Pseudomorphs
Note: None
Materials:
Gold Alloy Note: Gold alloy (dendritic structure, color, etc.)
Technique: Fabrication Method
Cast- Solid Note: Dendritic structure visible on interior side of metal strips indicating casting.
Technique: Joinery
Note: All in wax model
Technique: Finishing
Note: Highly polished on raised and exterior surfaces. May have surface enrichment (dendritic structure visible... may be from pickling)
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NMAI 8234 detail 1 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 8234 detail 2 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 8234 detail 3 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 8234 detail 4 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 8234 detail 5 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 8234 detail 6 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 8234 detail 7 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 8234 detail 8 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 8234 detail 9 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 8234 detail 10 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 8234 detail 11 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 8234 detail 12 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 8234 detail 13 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 8234 detail 14 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 8234 detail 15 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 8234 detail 16 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 8234 detail 17 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 8234 detail 18 - ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 8234, 233891 and 237887, preparation for ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 8234, 233891 and 237887, preparation for ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 8234, 233891 and 237887, preparation for ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 8234, 233891. 237887 and 240645, preparation for ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 8234, 233891. 237887 and 240645, preparation for ESEM-EDS analysis (2009)
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NMAI 8234 detail, photomicrograph (2009)
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NMAI 8234 overall, numbered side (2009)
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NMAI 8234 overall (2009)
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NMAI 8234 overall, side (2009)
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si_568e851558440CSV iconAnalysis Results (NMAI 8234)
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Analysis Results (NMAI 8234)
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1/29/2009
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observed
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Microscopy Visual
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Analysis: XRF X-ray radiograph ESEM-EDS
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feet
Spref/vertdef/altsys/altenc
Explicit elevation coordinate included with horizontal coordinates
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Mailing
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Mailing
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FGDC Biological Data Profile of the Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata
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