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Object Number 42-28-30/4397
Display Title Thin, square piece of silver - repousse, perforation in each corner +
Descriptions
Object Description Thin, square piece of silver - repousse, perforation in each corner for sewing on garment
Inventory Description Metal square, thin sheet with four perforations, embossed, 1 corner bent
Classification
  • Metal
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Chimu?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms North Coast
Materials Metal
Dimensions Overall: 2.7 x 2.8 x 0.1 cm (1 1/16 x 1 1/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-28-30/4397, 361

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