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Object Number 38-9-30/1534
Display Title Ceramic figurine, woman with headdress of human hair twined with cotton
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic figurine, woman with headdress of human hair twined with cotton
Classification
  • Figurine
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chancay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaral Province / Chancay / Chancay
Dimensions Overall: 35.5 x 19 x 11 cm (14 x 7 1/2 x 4 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-9-30/1534
Provenance
Collector Dr. Julio C. Tello
Intermediary Isabel Guernsey (01/31/1938)
Donor Donated by Dr. Julio C. Tello (01/31/1938)

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