Dumbarton Oaks - Turtle Pendant

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Turtle Pendant

Coclé, Period V
700-1000 CE
2.86 cm x 2.22 cm x 0.64 cm (1 1/8 in. x 7/8 in. x 1/4 in.)
tumbaga and greenstone
PC.B.380

Not on view

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Bibliography

Benson, Elizabeth P. 1963 Handbook of the Robert Woods Bliss Collection of Pre-Columbian Art. Dumbarton Oaks, Trustees for Harvard University, Washington, D.C., p. 52, cat. 297.

Exhibition History

"Indigenous Art of the Americas", National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, April 1947 to May 1948 and November 1952 to April 1962.

Acquisition History

Acquired by Robert Woods Bliss, before 1947.

Robert Woods Bliss Collection of Pre-Columbian Art, Washington, DC, 1947-1962.

Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Pre-Columbian Collection, Washington, DC.

Object Last Modified: 11/4/2022