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Plaque with Human Face

Coclé

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This circular plaque takes the form of a stylized human face. The oval-shaped eyes have horizontal slits for pupils, and perforations would have allowed the object to be mounted to a fabric backing.



Esta placa circular toma la forma de un estilizado rostro humano. Las hendiduras horizontales permiten representar las pupilas, y las perforaciones pueden haber permitido que el objeto sea fijado a un soporte de tela.

Plaque with Human Face, Gold, Coclé

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