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Double-face Tumbaga medallion
Double-face Tumbaga medallion

Double-face Tumbaga medallion

Artist
Date300 BC-AD 500
MediumGold-copper alloy
Dimensions3 3/4 x 3 3/8 x 1 9/16 inches (9.5 x 8.5 x 4 cm)
CultureLate Ilama or Malagana (Colombia)
ClassificationsMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Thomas Carroll, PhD 1951
Terms
  • Metalwork
  • Gold-copper alloy
  • Faces
  • Late Ilama or Malagana
Object number2008.070.030
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