Skip to main content
Object Number 87-61-30/54438
Display Title Cast metal statuette
Descriptions
Object Description Cast metal statuette of human figure in elaborate garments standing on crescent moon with human face and holding star aloft in right hand. Some green corrosion product. Open casting/no details on rear face.
Inventory Description Copper human effigy, figure standing on crescent blade face, figure holding star
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Personal
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Metal
Dimensions Overall: 7 x 5.6 x 1 cm (2 3/4 x 2 3/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 54438
Provenance
Collector John G. Bucklin (1876 - 1877)
Donor John G. Bucklin (1876 - 1877)

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Cast metal statuettes
09-1-30/75336 Cast metal statuettes
Personal
Raw Material
Bolivia
Peru
Cast metal statuette
05-2-30/64879 Cast metal statuette
Raw Material
Personal
Tiahuanaco
Cast metal statuette
09-1-30/75335 Cast metal statuette
Raw Material
Ornament
Peru
Bolivia
Cast metal statuette
05-2-30/64880 Cast metal statuette
Ornament
Raw Material
Tiahuanaco
Cast metal statuette
05-2-30/64883 Cast metal statuette
Ornament
Raw Material
Tiahuanaco
Cast metal statuette
05-2-30/64882 Cast metal statuette
Raw Material
Ornament
Tiahuanaco
Cast metal statuette
05-2-30/64881 Cast metal statuette
Ornament
Raw Material
Tiahuanaco
Cast metal spoon
87-61-30/54437 Cast metal spoon
Spoon
Raw Material
Peru
Metal female statuette
42-12-30/3641 Metal female statuette
Personal
Raw Material
Peru
Metal statuettes
09-1-30/75337 Metal statuettes
Figurine
Raw Material
Peru
Bolivia
Chimu double base, single spout, loop-handled drinking jar
968-14-30/8567 Chimu double base, single spout, loop-handled drinking jar
Bottle
Peru
Black jar
46-77-30/4879 Black jar
Jar
Peru