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Object Number 42-12-30/3216
Display Title Metal casting of bird
Descriptions
Object Description Metal (copper) casting of bird with ring at top of its head. Ring 12 mm in diameter. Dark green corrosion product.
Inventory Description Copper ornament, bird effigy sitting on ring.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / <County> / <City> / Huaco
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Huara Valley
Materials Copper
Dimensions Overall: 2 x 1.8 x 0.8 cm (13/16 x 11/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (1941-1942)
Donor Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer (1942)
Donor Mr. Donald C. Scott (1942)

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