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Object Number
42-28-30/4365
Display Title
Disc-shaped copper rattle
Descriptions
Object Description
Round copper rattle with two human faces: Disc-shaped copper rattle (or poss. knife). thinning at edge. 2 mm in diameter hole approximately 8 mm from edge, central and integral boss with face of supernatural being on one side. Seperate, similar boss soldered to other. Loose green corrosion product.
Inventory Description
Copper rattle, disc-shaped, open work human face on both sides, perforated
Classification
- Raw Material
- Personal
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Chimu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
La Libertad Region
/
Trujillo Province
/
Trujillo
/
Trujillo
Additional Geographic Terms
North Coast: Trujillo
Materials
Copper
Dimensions
Overall: 9.5 x 2.7 cm (3 3/4 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
42-28-30/4365, 363
Provenance
Collector
Antonio Orlandini
Donor
Hon. Robert Woods Bliss
(8/4/1942)
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