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| Keywords: Tolima - Figural Pendant - Walters 57334.jpg Gold work from the Tolima region of Columbia is characterized by strong geometric forms combining stylized parts of humans and animals This figure has a triangular bird-like tail indicating it may represent a deity or other supernatural being This style is sometimes called invasionist because it shows stylistic influence of people who came to the region from the Amazon across the Andes mountains ca 700 1000 Pre-Colombian gold cm 10 5 accession number 57 334 31035 Tiffany Co New York Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1910 place of origin Tolima Colombia Walters Art Museum license Pre-Columbian art in the Walters Art Museum Tolima culture Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
