NMAI 008284 B: Alligator Effigy [#2 of 2]

Primary Title:
NMAI 008284 B: Alligator Effigy [#2 of 2]
Alternate Title: Owner Object Name
Alligator Effigy
Keyword Type: Object Class
Pendant
Keyword Type: Object Sub-class
Zoo-Saurian-Alligator
Keyword Type: Exam Methods
Visual Microscopy
Identifier: Owner Accession Number
NMAI 008284.002
Note: Owner Information Source
PreColumbian Master; Panama Gold
Note: Object Description
Small open back cast armadillo pendant with two suspension loops for forearms.
Note: Owner Accession
Panama; Chiriquí Province; Bugaba District; Bugabita Arriba
Note: Condition Review
Surface is partially corroded revealing some black underneath. There is resin and black fibres adhering to the two front and two back feet, likely from previous display. No losses. Accretions and fibres in crevices
Note: Analysis Recommendations
XRF X-ray radiograph
Time Period: Owner Accession Date
1906
Time Period: Examination Date
12/11/2008
Place: Object Origin
Geographic Zone: VGC-Pacific, Bugaba District Country: Panama Province: Chiriquí Province Site: Bugabita Arriba 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: Black-core. Appears slightly corroded at interior
Condition: Coloration
Note: Gold Coppery
Condition: Pseudomorphs
Note: None
Materials:
Gold Alloy
Technique: Fabrication Method
Cast- Open Back Note: Casting flaws and irregularity of surfaces
Technique: Joinery
Note: All in wax model
Technique: Finishing
Note: Possible surface enrichment as the remaining surfaces are gold colored with a darker interior
Measurements:
Type:Number of Components Value:2 Units:components
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NMAI 8284-B overall, recto - with XRF (2008 ElvaX) analysis spot #1 indicated
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NMAI 8284-B overall, verso (2008)
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NMAI 8284-B overall, recto (2008)
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008284b 17dec08 ach DSC_4867
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NMAI 8284-B overall, verso (2008)
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NMAI 8284-B overall, verso (2008)
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NMAI 8284-B overall, recto (2008)
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si_568e85155f132CSV iconAnalysis Results (NMAI 8284.002)
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ACH
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Unpublished material
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Analysis Results (NMAI 8284.002)
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12/11/2008
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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
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None
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None
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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
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Unknown
Idinfo/secinfo/secclass
Sensitive
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None
Dataqual/lineage/method/methodid/methkey
None
Dataqual/lineage/method/methdesc
Visual Microscopy
Dataqual/lineage/method/methdesc[2]
Analysis: XRF X-ray radiograph
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Point
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Voxel
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Decimal degrees
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feet
Spref/vertdef/altsys/altenc
Explicit elevation coordinate included with horizontal coordinates
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Attribute values
Eainfo/detailed/attr/attrmfrq
Unknown
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Mailing
Metainfo/metc/cntinfo/cntaddr/addrtype
Mailing
Metainfo/metstdn
FGDC Biological Data Profile of the Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metainfo/metstdv
1999
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None
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