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Object Number
42-12-30/3532
Display Title
Silver ornament - animal form; embossed techique; silver strip joined by 3 groov
Descriptions
Object Description
Silver ornament - animal form; embossed techique; silver strip joined by 3 grooves with tongues inserted, placed across front of animal
Inventory Description
Metal object, hinged embossed decoration
Classification
- Metal
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Chimu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
North Coast
Materials
Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 5 x 5.2 x 0.1 cm (1 15/16 x 2 1/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
42-12-30/3532
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop
(1941-1942 - 1942)
Donor
Mr. Donald C. Scott
(1942)
Donor
Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer
(1942)
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