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Object Number
42-28-30/4366
Display Title
Pair of repousse work hollow silver ear plugs
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Silver ear spools, impressed design, heavily corroded, one broken
Classification
- Ornament
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Chimu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
North Coast; Trujillo Valley
Materials
Silver
Dimensions
Overall: 4 x 6.6 cm (1 9/16 x 2 5/8 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
42-28-30/4366, 292
Provenance
Previous owner
Previously owned by
Antonio Orlandini
Donor
Donated by
Hon. Robert Woods Bliss
(08/04/1942)
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