Pair of plain wooden ear plugs? (called whorls on original list) fraud?

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Object Number 42-28-30/4680.1

Display Title Pair of plain wooden ear plugs? (called whorls on original list) fraud?

Descriptions

Inventory Description Organic, wood ear plug, round, 1 side hollow

Classification

Ear plug

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / Peru

Materials Wood

Dimensions Overall: 2.1 x 5.2 x 5.3 cm (13/16 x 2 1/16 x 2 1/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 42-28-30/4680.1; 432

Provenance

Previous owner Previously owned by Antonio Orlandini

Donor Donated by Hon. Robert Woods Bliss (08/04/1942)

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	42-28-30/4680.2	Pair of plain wooden ear plugs? (called whorls on original list) fraud?	Ear plug	Peru
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	42-28-30/4681.1	Pair of plain wooden ear spools ? (called whorls on original list) +	Ear plug	Peru
	42-28-30/4679	Part of plain wooden ear plug (called whorl on original list) - +	Ear plug	Peru
	42-28-30/4678	Pottery ear plug (called whorl on original list)	Ear Spool	Peru
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Image Not Available for Pair of plain silver ear plugs	42-28-30/4370	Pair of plain silver ear plugs	Ornament	La Libertad Region
	43-13-30/4055	Pair of wooden ear plugs - tin attached to one end; perforated; worn +	Ear plug	Argentina
	43-13-30/4056	Pair of wooden ear plugs - tin attached to one end; perforated; worn +	Ear plug	Argentina
	42-28-30/4368.1	Pair of silver repousee ear plugs	Raw Material Ornament	La Libertad Region
	43-13-30/4054	Pair of wooden ear plugs - painted red, tin attached to one end; worn +	Ear plug	Argentina
	43-13-30/4058	Pair of large wooden ear plugs - tin attached to one end; worn by both+	Ear plug	Argentina

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