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CultureTairona, Colombia (Pre-Columbian)
Dateca. 1000-1600
MediumMetal (gold alloy)
Dimensions7 x 3 1/2 x 2 in. (17.8 x 8.9 x 5.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum collection
Object number0.6215.56
On View
Not on viewDescriptionAlligator statue. One in a collection of 63 metal artifacts that are pre-Columbian in design. Most are some sort of gold colored metal and a few have turquoise appliques.
