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Embossed gold disk

Coclé
A.D. 700–1520
Place of Origin: Sitio Conte area, Coclé Province, Panama

Medium/Technique Gold alloy
Dimensions 10.48 cm (4 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of John B. Fulling
Accession Number1987.712
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsJewelry, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment

DescriptionCircular gold disk with embossed central circle. Two bilateral perforations allow for attachment onto clothing or suspension as body adornment.
ProvenanceAbout 1971-1973, purchased in Guatemala by John B. Fulling (b. 1924 – d. 2005), Lighthouse Point, Florida; 1987, year-end gift of John B. Fulling to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 20, 1988)