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Ornament of gold
Object Number 73-6-30/7281
Display Title Ornament of gold
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal ring, gold, plain, gap
Classification
  • Ring
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Chincha Island
Materials Gold
Dimensions Overall: 1.8 x 1.8 x 1.3 cm (11/16 x 11/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 7281
Provenance
Collector Hassler Expedition
Collector Prof. Louis Agassiz
Donor Donated by Museum of Comparative Zoology

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