Stylized Figure Pendant, 5th–7th century, Panama, International Style, Gold, H. 2 3/4 in. ( cm), Metal-Ornaments, Cast in


Stylized Figure Pendant, 5th–7th century, Panama, International Style, Gold, H. 2 3/4 in. ( cm), Metal-Ornaments, Cast in gold over a core, this stylized anthropomorphic figure fluidly integrates human and animal traits. A realistic human face capped by a sweeping headdress extends forward from the abstract body. The generalized depictions of crouching legs, outspread wings, and notched fishtail may connote earth, sky, and sea


Size: 3871px × 4838px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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