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Object Number 39-83-30/1874
Display Title Cast metal pin
Descriptions
Object Description Cast metal (bronze) pin with bifurcated head, each branch ended in bird head, eye at fork for attachment. Dark/greenish corrosion product.
Inventory Description Bronze pin, bifurcated ornamental bird heads with loop.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Coastal
  • Inca?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Bronze
Dimensions Overall: 8.9 x 2.5 cm (3 1/2 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-83-30/1874
Provenance
Collector Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (06/1939-08/1939)

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