Decorated pottery ear plug

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Object Number 42-28-30/4630

Display Title Decorated pottery ear plug

Descriptions

Inventory Description Ceramic ear spool, incised

Classification

Ear Spool

Department Archaeological

Culture

Late Chimu

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / Peru

Materials Ceramic

Dimensions Overall: 4.7 x 4.7 x 2.4 cm (1 7/8 x 1 7/8 x 15/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 42-28-30/4630 / 230

Provenance

Previous owner Previously owned by Antonio Orlandini

Donor Donated by Hon. Robert Woods Bliss (08/04/1942)

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