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Tolima Gold Winged Deity Pendant
Tolima Gold Winged Deity Pendant
Tolima Gold Winged Deity Pendant
Tolima Gold Winged Deity Pendant
Tolima Gold Winged Deity Pendant
Tolima Gold Winged Deity Pendant
Tolima Gold Winged Deity Pendant
Tolima Gold Winged Deity Pendant
Tolima Gold Winged Deity Pendant
Tolima Gold Winged Deity Pendant
Tolima Gold Winged Deity Pendant
Tolima Gold Winged Deity Pendant
Tolima Gold Winged Deity Pendant
Tolima Gold Winged Deity Pendant
Tolima Gold Winged Deity Pendant
Tolima Gold Winged Deity Pendant
Tolima Gold Winged Deity Pendant
Tolima Gold Winged Deity Pendant
Tolima Gold Winged Deity Pendant
Tolima Gold Winged Deity Pendant
Tolima Gold Winged Deity Pendant
Tolima Gold Winged Deity Pendant

Tolima Gold Winged Deity Pendant

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Colombia Circa 1000 to 1400 AD  

A large symmetrical form with flattened appendages. and right angle shaped antennae or crest.  A large example worn by the high status shaman class which the iconography suggests.

Compare similar example in Goldwork and Shamanism by Reichel-Dolmatoff

Size: 20.5cm x 9.9 cm W. Weight 186 Grams (6.01 troy ounces) + custom mount + custom fitted carry case.
 
Provenance: Ex. Private collection NY; Ex Lands Beyond Gallery.  Examined by Robert Sonin and authenticated in a letter dated 3 Sept 2008.

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