Turtle effigy pendant
A.D. 700–1550
Object PlaceChiriquí or Diquís Province, Panama or Costa Rica
Medium/TechniqueGold alloy
Dimensions3.3 x 2.7 cm (1 5/16 x 1 1/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Catherine C. Lastavica in memory of Thomas and Rosamond Barbour, Thomas Jefferson Coolidge, III and Catherine Coolidge
Accession number1985.920
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceDescended in the Coolidge Family, Massachusetts; to Catherine Coolidge Lastavica in 1958; lent to MFA January 25, 1983; to MFA, December 1985, gift of Catherine Coolidge Lastavica.
before 1884
A.D. 700–1550
A.D. 900–1550
A.D. 700–1550
A.D. 900–1550
A.D. 700–1550
A.D. 700–1550
A.D. 700–1550
A.D. 450–1520
A.D. 450–1520
A.D. 100–900
A.D. 900–1550