Pendant

Cleveland Museum of Art

Pendant

Date
400–700
Medium
cast gold
Culture
Panama, International style, 5th-7th century
Department
Art of the Americas
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art

Panning for gold was viewed as a sacred activity among the ancient inhabitants of Costa Rica and Panama.

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