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Object Number
73-6-30/7289
Display Title
Human figure, female in sheet gold
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Metal, gold sheet in form of human figure, embossed features
Classification
- Metal
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Ica Region
/
Chincha Island
Materials
Gold
Dimensions
Overall: 15.3 x 5.4 x 0.1 cm (6 x 2 1/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
7289
Provenance
Collector
Prof. Louis Agassiz
(1871-1872)
Collector
Hassler Expedition
Donor
Museum of Comparative Zoology
(1873)
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