Patcas, virgin gypsum mixed as a plaster to join fractures

$Patcas, virgin gypsum mixed as a plaster to join fractures$

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Object Number 14-4-30/85959

Display Title Patcas, virgin gypsum mixed as a plaster to join fractures

Descriptions

Inventory Description Mineral, raw material, use unknown, irregularly shaped

Classification

Mineral

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Quichua?

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / Peru

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall: 3.3 x 3.3 x 1.9 cm (1 5/16 x 1 5/16 x 3/4 in.)

Quantity 2

Label on object 85959

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