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Object Number 73-6-30/7312
Display Title Thin silver folded in form of a box. imperfect
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal sheet, folded like a box, but with unconnected joints, one end broken
Classification
  • Metal
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Chincha Island
Materials Metal
Dimensions Overall: 2.2 x 7.4 x 3 cm (7/8 x 2 15/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 73-6-30/7312
Provenance
Collector Hassler Expedition
Collector Prof. Louis Agassiz
Donor Donated by Museum of Comparative Zoology

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