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Large copper human figure cut-out; red paint on it (cinnabar); height +
Large copper human figure cut-out; red paint on it (cinnabar); height +
Object Number 42-28-30/4334
Display Title Large copper human figure cut-out; red paint on it (cinnabar); height +
Descriptions
Object Description Large copper human figure cut-out; red paint on it (cinnabar); height 9"
Inventory Description Copper alloy sheet ornament, human effigy, impressed features, red corrosion.
Classification
  • Personal
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Chimu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / La Libertad Region / <County> / <City> / Chan Chan
Materials Copper alloy
Dimensions Overall: 22.5 x 7.8 cm (8 7/8 x 3 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-28-30/4334 CAMB. 54.211.

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