Pre-Columbian Gold Tairona Tumbaga Figural Bell

Pre-Columbian Gold Tairona Tumbaga figural bell with braid-work decoration, two spiral lobes above face and arms in front, two suspension loops at top. 1.875" H x 1.5" W x 1" D. Comprised of approx 55.21% gold (equivalent to 13K+ gold). Approx 11.3 dwt = 17.57 grams. Losses to reverse and bell without a clapper. This piece has been tested via Niton XL3t / XRF Analyzer: Gold: Au 55.21 / Silver: Ag 21.39 / Copper: Cu 23.40, photo in images. From a 485 Park Avenue private collection.
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