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Object Number
24-55-30/F428
Display Title
Bronze figures
Descriptions
Object Description
Bronze figures. One: cast metal amulet, 53 mm overall, lower portion a fishtail blade 2 mm thick. Upper portion human female figure with jug-handle eye at back of head. Dark/tight corrosion product. The other: metal casting, 54 mm x 12 mm, human figure, fish tail blade. Head pierced for stringing. Dark green corrosion product.
Inventory Description
Metal figurine, humand with headdress
Classification
- Metal
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Bolivia
/
La Paz Department
/
Ingavi Province
/
Tiwanaku Municipality
/
Tiahuanaco
Materials
Bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 2.2 x 1.4 x 0.3 cm (7/8 x 9/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
F-428
Provenance
Collector
S. W. Damon
(12/1923 - 12/1924)
Donor
S. W. Damon
(12/1923 - 12/1924)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-55-30/F428.1 | Bronze figures |
Raw Material
Pendant |
Tiahuanaco
| |
| 39-83-30/1871 | Small bronze knife |
Blade
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 94-34-30/54430 | Cast metal amulet |
Pendant
Raw Material |
Tiahuanaco
| |
| 54-18-30/7566 | Metal pendants |
Raw Material
Pendant |
Cuzco Region
| |
| 42-28-30/4332 | Metal casting |
Knife
|
Chan Chan
| |
| 24-55-30/F427 | Metal pins |
Pin
|
Tiahuanaco
| |
| 42-28-30/4457 | Copper or bronze axe |
Axe
Raw Material |
Lima Region
| |
| 39-83-30/1875 | Bronze ear spoon with figurine handle |
Personal
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 39-83-30/1891 | Cast of bronze axe |
Blade
Raw Material |
Peru
| |
| 968-14-30/8502 | Cast metal knife |
Raw Material
Knife |
Peru
| |
| 05-2-30/64884 | Cast metal knife |
Knife
Raw Material |
Tiahuanaco
| |
| 46-77-30/5862 | 3 Small copper masks |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Sausal
|