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Oct 15, 2009 (Thursday) to

Mar 28, 2010 (Sunday)

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Northwestern Michigan College - Dennos Museum Center

1701 East Front
Traverse City, MI
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This exhibit presents more than 120 exquisitely crafted pieces of Pre-Columbian gold work from the University of Pennsylvania Museum’s 1940 excavations at the ancient cemetery site...
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This exhibit presents more than 120 exquisitely crafted pieces of Pre-Columbian gold work from the University of Pennsylvania Museum’s 1940 excavations at the ancient cemetery site of Sitio Conte in what is now central Panama. The exhibition includes large embossed plaques, cast pendants and nose ornaments, gold-sheathed ear rods and necklaces of intricate beads-as well as polychrome ceramics and objects made of precious and semi-precious stones, whale-tooth ivory and bone. Phone for more information at (231) 995-1055.
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