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Image Not Available for Cast metal amulet
Cast metal amulet
Image Not Available for Cast metal amulet
Object Number 94-34-30/54429
Display Title Cast metal amulet
Descriptions
Object Description Cast metal amulet, trumpet shaped with bell of thin metal, eye at other end. Two fins approx 17 mm long on opposite sides below eye. Dark/tight corrosion product.
Inventory Description Metal pendant, elongated bell shape, perforated
Classification
  • Pendant
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Bolivia / La Paz Department / Ingavi Province / Tiwanaku Municipality / Tiahuanaco
Additional Geographic Terms Tiahuanaco, ruins of; Tiahuanaco, vicinity of
Materials Bronze?
Dimensions Overall: 4.8 x 1.6 cm (1 7/8 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 54429
Provenance
Collector A.E. Douglass (1893 - 1894)
Donor A.E. Douglass (1893 - 1894)

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