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Necklace -
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Turtle Shell Ornaments -
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Pair of Ear Spools -
Tweezers -
Gold Skull Necklace -
Pair of Earrings -
Bead in the Form of an Animal Head -
Crocodilian Pendant -
Double-Figure Pendant -
Anthropomorphic Pendant -
Double-Headed Avian Pendant -
Avian Pendant -
Avian Pendant -
Crocodilian Pendant -
Double-Figure Pendant -
Pendant -
Avian Pendant -
Avian Pendant -
Avian Pendant -
Avian Pendant -
Avian Pendant -
Double-Headed Avian Bell Pendant -
Avian Pendant -
Double-Figure Pendant -
Crocodilian Pendant -
Crocodilian Pendant -
Feline Pendant -
Turtle Bell Pendant -
Frog Pendant -
Frog Pendant -
Frog Pendant -
Feline Pendant -
Frog Pendant -
Turtle Pendant -
Monkey Pendant -
Monkey Pendant -
Monkey Pendant -
Musician Pendant -
Anthropomorphic Pendant -
Anthropomorphic Pendant -
Masked-Figure Pendant -
Masked-Figure Pendant -
Masked-Figure Pendant -
Musician Pendant -
Masked-Figure Pendant -
Deer Bell Pendant -
Avian Pendant -
Armadillo Pendant -
Avian Pendant -
Avian Pendant -
Avian Pendant -
Avian Bell Pendant -
Pendant -
Pendant -
Armadillo Pendant -
Face Pendant -
Twin Frog Pendant -
Frog Beads -
Disk -
Disk -
Disk -
Disk -
Disk -
Disk -
Disk -
Disk -
Disk -
Framed Masked-Figure Pendant -
Masked-Figure Blowing Conch Pendant -
Combined-Figure Pendant -
Zoomorphic Pendant -
Anthropomorphic Pendant -
Anthropomorphic Pendant -
Combined-Figure Pendant -
Ear Rod -
Pair of Ear Rods -
Nose Ornament -
Turtle Pendant -
Disk -
Disk -
Beaded Necklace -
Beaded Necklace -
Beaded Necklace -
Anthropomorphic Pendant -
Crocodilian Labret -
Pair of Earrings -
Twin Animal Pendant -
Pair of Earrings -
Pair of Earrings -
Pendant -
Bat Pectoral -
Avian Finial -
Avian Finial -
Nose Ornament -
Beaded Necklace -
Avian Pendant -
Pendant -
Frog Pendant -
Disk -
Avian Pendant -
Necklace -
Pin -
Feline Pendant -
Avian pendant -
Feline Pendant -
Tunjo -
Tunjo -
Spoon -
Pectoral -
Pin -
Pin -
Pendant -
Avian Pendant -
Pendant -
Necklace -
Pendant -
Bimetallic Effigy Spoon -
Breastplate with Agnathic Feline Face -
Huarmey Gorget -
Sheet With Low-Relief Design -
Feline Faces -
Cup -
Headband -
Plume -
Frontal For An Earspool -
Feline-Head Finial -
Pectoral with Bird Dangles -
Pair of Ear Ornaments with Bird Dangles -
Pair of Bangles -
Band of Beads -
Spear-Thrower -
Nose Ornament -
Tip for a Digging Stick -
Stopper -
Slab -
Sequins -
Kero with Figure Attached -
Double-Spout-and-Bridge Bottle -
Hand and Forearm -
Kero -
Pair of Supernatural Birds -
Bowl -
Pin -
Bird Ornament -
Pair of Bowls -
Necklace -
Pin -
Plaque -
Plaque -
Bird Ornament -
Llama Head Ornament -
Tumi -
Staff Finial Representing a Feline Head -
Jar-Shaped Pendant -
Deer Finial -
Avian Finial -
Nose Ornament -
Pair of Ear Spools -
Crocodilian Pendant -
Avian Pectoral -
Ornament -
Plaque with Figure Holding Staffs -
Feline Cutout -
Male Figurine -
Female Figurine -
Female Figurine -
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Avian Pectoral
Muisca, Period V
800-1600 CE
13.65 cm x 15.56 cm x 2.86 cm (5 3/8 in. x 6 1/8 in. x 1 1/8 in.)
tumbaga
PC.B.572
Not on view
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Acquisition History
Purchased from the Textile Museum, Washington DC, by Dumbarton Oaks, 1969.
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Pre-Columbian Collection, Washington, DC.
Object Last Modified:
1/29/2024