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Wooden kero
Object Number 46-81-30/5577
Display Title Wooden kero
Descriptions
Object Description Wooden kero
Inventory Description Organic, wood kero (flared cup), carved geometric design inlaid with pigment
Classification
  • Utensil
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Inca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Cuzco Region
Additional Geographic Terms South Highlands: San Pedro District; Sicuani, near
Materials Wood, Metal, Fiber, Resin
Dimensions Overall: 16 x 15 x 15 cm (6 5/16 x 5 7/8 x 5 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-81-30/5577
Provenance
Collector Mrs. Harry Tschopik, Jr. (1942-1945)
Collector Mr. Harry Tschopik, Jr. (1942-1945)
Seller Mr. Harry Tschopik, Jr. (12/2/1946)
Seller Mrs. Harry Tschopik, Jr. (12/2/1946)

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