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Object Number
46-77-30/6874
Display Title
Miniature sleeveless tunic
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of silver tweezers. Ponchos Toy: MIniature sleeveless tunic of copper/silver alloy sheet metal. The sheet-metal is folded over and creased at the shoulders to provide free-standing support in up-right position.
Inventory Description
Metal, thin sheet of silver, folded with notch in top
Classification
- Metal
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Rucana
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
South Coast
Materials
Silver
Dimensions
Overall: 6.8 x 6.1 x 2 cm (2 11/16 x 2 3/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-77-30/6874
Credit Line
Gift of Alfred M. Tozzer and Donald Scott, 1946
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop
(12/1940-11/1944)
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer
(11/26/1946)
Donor
Donated by
Mr. Donald C. Scott
(11/26/1946)
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