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Object Number
42-25-30/4841
Display Title
Silver pin with fish pendant - worn by women
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Pin, silver impressed birds with stone inlay, hanging fish, moveable parts
Classification
- Pin
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Aymará
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Puno Region
/
Puno Province
/
Chucuito
Materials
Silver, Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 27.8 x 5.8 x 2 cm (10 15/16 x 2 5/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
42-25-30/4841
Provenance
Expedition
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1940-1942)
Collector
Mrs. Harry Tschopik, Jr.
(01/15/1942)
Collector
Mr. Harry Tschopik, Jr.
(01/15/1942)
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