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Frog Jewellery
Gold-plated pendant, earrings, cufflinks, bobby pin Royal Ontario Museum HO 138.
Province of Veraguas, Isthmus of Panama, 13th century AD
Gold plated, from a decorative pin in the form of a hollow gold frog.
Veraguas was a gold working and exporting centre in Latin America. Frogs were a common product, often symbolizing rain.
The original frog has flat hind feet, small rings forming front feet and protruding eyes. A raised band of incised design on the back terminates in a coil representing the nose.
Pendant/Pin
Item #2313
Regular Price: $45.00
Earrings
Item # 2379
Regular Price: $16.50
Bobby Pin
Item #2416
Regular Price: $4.50
Cufflinks
Item # 2420
Regular Price: $20.00
ROM Reproductions
Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queen's Park
Toronto, Ontario
Canada,
M5S 2C6
Tel: 416.586.5896
Fax: 416.586.8075
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