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The central figure in this pectoral, flanked by geometric forms and schematized birds, represents a seated human being, with arms and legs outstretched forming a right angle. The figure shows a tail ending in spiral shapes between the legs.  
 
   
 
Pectoral
Gold
A.D. 900 - A.D. 1600
Montenegro, Quindío
17,5 cm
   
 
    
 

 

 
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