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Metal annulus with human design
Metal annulus with human design
Object Number 42-12-30/3161
Display Title Metal annulus with human design
Descriptions
Object Description Metal (copper) annulus surrounding frieze of s-scrolls 7 mm wide, central human figure, hole in annulus above figure (for stringing?). Dark green corrosion product.
Inventory Description Copper disc, open work of human figure in center, perforated at edge.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chimú
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / La Libertad Region / Trujillo Province / Trujillo / Trujillo
Additional Geographic Terms North Coast
Materials Copper
Dimensions Overall: 6.9 x 6.8 x 0.9 cm (2 11/16 x 2 11/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-12-30/3161
Provenance
Collector Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (1941-1942)
Donor Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer (1942)
Donor Mr. Donald C. Scott (1942)

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