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Minature loom
Object Number 42-28-30/4403
Display Title Minature loom
Descriptions
Object Description Copper cut-out in superimposed layers; (represents X-frame loom with textil. 10/1/91 S Bruce): Ornament of thin sheet metal (copper). Comprised of several pieces bound together by metal ribbon to form a reticulate design. Yellowish metal with dark greenish corrosion product.
Inventory Description Gold plated copper ornament, from sheet, X shaped loom.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Chimu?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms North Coast
Materials Copper
Dimensions Overall: 5.1 x 3.1 cm (2 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-28-30/4403 362
Provenance
Collector Antonio Orlandini
Donor Hon. Robert Woods Bliss (8/4/1942)

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