String of Beads

49-27-4

From: Panama | Veraguas

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 49-27-4
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Panama | Veraguas
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Carnelian
Description

String of 8 tubular and 6 discoidal or doughnut shaped beads of carnelian and/or agate. Mainly large. Also large broken and mended broad-winged pendant of Santa Marta, Colombia type.

Height 17.5 cm
Length 4.7 cm
Width 2 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Karl Curtis, 1949

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