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Object Number
42-28-30/4371
Display Title
Silver ear plug - repousse bird design
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Metal ear plug, flat top with embossed bird design, one side crushed
Classification
- Metal
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Chimu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
North Coast; Trujillo Valley
Materials
Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 3.6 x 3.4 x 3.4 cm (1 7/16 x 1 5/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
42-28-30/4371
Provenance
Previous owner
Previously owned by
Antonio Orlandini
Donor
Donated by
Hon. Robert Woods Bliss
(08/04/1942)
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