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Object Number
42-28-30/4341
Display Title
Copper casting of human figure
Descriptions
Object Description
Small solid copper human figure (male) - kneeling: Metal (copper) casting of kneeling supernatural being with conical tiered headpiece. Greenish corrosion product.
Inventory Description
Copper human effigy, kneeling, conical headdress.
Classification
- Raw Material
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Inca?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
La Libertad Region
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Chan Chan
Additional Geographic Terms
North Coast: Trujillo Valley
Materials
Copper
Dimensions
Overall: 3.8 x 1.2 x 1.3 cm (1 1/2 x 1/2 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
42-28-30/4341
Provenance
Collector
Antonio Orlandini
Donor
Hon. Robert Woods Bliss
(8/4/1942)
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