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Object Number 48-26-30/5802
Display Title Small gold amulet
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal, gold object, irregular shape with loop on back
Classification
  • Metal
Department Archaeological
Date before 1892
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Colombia?
Materials Gold
Dimensions Overall: 2 x 1.4 x 0.3 cm (13/16 x 9/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48-26-30/5802
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Luther S. Livingston, 1948
Provenance
Collector Mr. Luther S. Livingston (ca. 1892)
Donor Donated by Mrs. Luther S. Livingston (1948)

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