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Object Number
54-18-30/7578
Display Title
Small stone fetish - human figure (part of head and foot missing)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ground stone figurine, anthropomorphic, standing position, flat base, grasping horizontal rod at back in both hands, one hand reaches over shoulder and the other reaches back from the side, incised fingers, horizontal grooved lines on legs, head adornment, loss of part of head and all of face, loss of one foot, worn
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Peru, Southern Highlands; Lake Titicaca Region?
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 4.1 x 2.4 x 2.3 cm (1 5/8 x 15/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
54-18-30/7578
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