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Image Not Available for Carved sceptre (and cover for same), with stone head
Carved sceptre (and cover for same), with stone head
Image Not Available for Carved sceptre (and cover for same), with stone head
Object Number 85-9-30/38328
Display Title Carved sceptre (and cover for same), with stone head
Descriptions
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / <City> / Ancient Grave

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