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Object Number 73-6-30/7286
Display Title Ornament of gold
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal, gold sheet, cut into irregular shape, impressed design, 2 perforations
Classification
  • Metal
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Chincha Island
Materials Gold
Dimensions Overall: 3.6 x 2.3 x 0.1 cm (1 7/16 x 7/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 7286
Provenance
Collector Hassler Expedition
Collector Prof. Louis Agassiz
Donor Donated by Museum of Comparative Zoology

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