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Object Number
46-77-30/6304
Display Title
Pair of copper tweezers with shell ornament attached to it
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Organic, shell effigy, human figure, copper beaded string, small tweezers
Classification
- Effigy
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Peru
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Lima Region
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Huaura Province
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<City>
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Vilcoshuara
Materials
Shell, Copper
Dimensions
Overall: 9.6 x 1.7 x 0.7 cm (3 3/4 x 11/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-77-30/6304
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