Plaque Item Number: Sf585 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Cut-out, repousse, gilded square metal plaque with eight equidistant holes at edges. Same motif repeated on both halves: two heads, one up and one down, with plumes and one paw surrounded by bands with zig-zagged edges and rows of repousse dots at centre of bands.
Holes suggest it was attached to a backing or suspended.
Vicus style, Early Intermediate Period; 300 B.C.E.-600 C.E.
Four interlocking serpents