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Object Number 64-35-30/8455
Display Title Silver (alloy) clasp with 2-headed eagle design (trapelacucha)- chest ornament u
Descriptions
Object Description Silver (alloy) clasp with 2-headed eagle design (trapelacucha)- chest ornament used to close the shawl or blanket
Inventory Description Pine, large bird, dangling rectangular links and etched pendants
Classification
  • Pin
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Mapuche
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Chile / Metropolitan Region / Santiago
Materials Silver
Dimensions Overall: 21.5 x 8.8 x 0.7 cm (8 7/16 x 3 7/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 64-35-30/8455

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