NMAI 008261 B: Plate [#2 of 2]

Primary Title:
NMAI 008261 B: Plate [#2 of 2]
Alternate Title: Owner Object Name
Plate
Keyword Type: Object Class
Disk
Keyword Type: Object Sub-class
Plaque/Pectoral?
Keyword Type: Exam Methods
Visual Microscopy
Identifier: Owner Accession Number
NMAI 008261.002
Note: Owner Information Source
PreColumbian Master; Panama Gold
Note: Object Description
Round disk with convex embossed center and border with two incised circles around the circumference with a pattern of diagonal double lines between the two lines. There is a punched pattern of dots around the outer edge and inner edge of the border. There are two punched holes punched from the front (convex side/un-numbered side) to the back. 12cm diam.
Note: Owner Accession
Panama; Chiriquí Province; Alanje District; Divalá
Note: Research Notes
Smaller of the two disks
Note: Condition Review
There are several tears along the edges. There are several gouges in the surface and a light brown accretion in the crevices. There is a blob of adhesive or an accretion (?) a little off-center at 4oclock.
Note: Analysis Recommendations
XRF
Time Period: Owner Accession Date
1906
Time Period: Examination Date
12/11/2008
Place: Object Origin
Geographic Zone: VGC-Pacific, Alanje District Country: Panama Province: Chiriquí Province Site: Divalá Place Time Period: Site Period
Place: Curation Location
Local place: CRC
Actor: Object Excavator
Utley, Frank D.
Actor: Owner Accession Source
Utley, Frank D. (Collected, 1/1/1906)
Actor: Object Owner
NMAI
Actor: Examination Operator
ACH
Condition: Corrosion
Note: There is some preferential corrosion on the surface causing a slightly pinkiish matte appearance from the surface porosity. The pattern of corrosion appears slightly dendritic
Condition: Coloration
Note: Gold
Condition: Usewear Toolmarks
Note: Scratches Burr(s). The designs are partly scratched in (diagonal lines). There are also burrs on the punch holes on the back side
Condition: Pseudomorphs
Note: None
Materials:
Gold Alloy
Technique: Fabrication Method
Hammered-Sheet Note: There is evidence on the back edge (12oclock to 9 oclock) of hammering flaws in the form of shear fractures caused by working too long without annealing.
Technique: Finishing
Note: Appears to have been originally polished but is now more matte from corrosion.
Measurements:
Type:Diameter Value:12c Units:mm Type:Number of Components Value:2 Units:components
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8261-B x1 DSC_5236
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NMAI 8261 B overall, unnumbered side - with XRF (2008 ElvaX) analysis spot #1 indicated
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008261-B 17dec08 ach DSC_4832
Abstract
NMAI 8261 B overall, unnumbered side (2008)
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008261-B 17dec08 ach DSC_4833
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NMAI 8261 B overall, numbered side (2008)
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008261-B 17dec08 ach DSC_4834
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NMAI 8261 B overall, numbered side (2008)
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008261-B 17dec08 ach DSC_4835
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NMAI 8261 B overall, numbered side (2008)
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NMAI 8261 B overall, unnumbered side (2008)
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8261-B_b 20081217 ach
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NMAI 8261 B overall, numbered side (2008)
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si_568e85155ad89CSV iconAnalysis Results (NMAI 8261.002)
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ACH
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Analysis Results (NMAI 8261.002)
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12/11/2008
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None
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None
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Visual Microscopy
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Analysis: XRF
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Voxel
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feet
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Unknown
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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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1999
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None
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