Banco de la República home page Go to English home page  
 
       
 
 


 
    
 

This surprising bottle with a lid belonged in the early years of the 20th century to Leocadio María Arango from Antioquia, whose curiosity and collecting spirit saved many objects that are currently preserved by the Gold Museum from being melted down.  
 
   
 
Poporo (limer container)
Tumbaga
0 - A.D. 600
Filandia, Quindío
11 x 9,5 cm
   
 
    
 

 

 
  © 2005. Banco de la República. All rights reserved. Go to Spanish home page Up to Menu bar Frequently Asked Questions Go to English home page