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Object Number 86-28-30/39783
Display Title Clay image of a man
Descriptions
Object Description Bead, semi-circular in shape. Fashioned from a disc of thin metal sheet, embossed and folded to form a rattle, pierced with two holes for stringing, dark/tight corrosion product.
Inventory Description Ceramic effigy, human, molded heads, arms, legs, headdress, perforated ears, per
Classification
  • Effigy
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Piura Region
Additional Geographic Terms Lambayeque, 120 miles Northwest of
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 13.5 x 7.2 cm (5 5/16 x 2 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39783

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Clay image of a man
86-28-30/39782 Clay image of a man
Figurine
Piura Region
Clay image of a woman
86-28-30/39784 Clay image of a woman
Figurine
Piura Region
Image Not Available for Bead
86-28-30/39781 Bead
Bell
Piura Region
Image Not Available for Metal (copper?) discs
47-63-30/5676 Metal (copper?) discs
Ornament
Santa
Metal rattle
12-63-30/87741 Metal rattle
Raw Material
Miscellaneous
Lambayeque Region
2 types of small silver beads
46-77-30/5977 2 types of small silver beads
Bead
Raw Material
Trujillo
Bronze figures
24-55-30/F428 Bronze figures
Metal
Tiahuanaco
Copper ornament
46-77-30/6883 Copper ornament
Sheet
Raw Material
Supe
Metal (copper?) pin
47-63-30/5662 Metal (copper?) pin
Raw Material
Pin
Santa
Rattle of thin sheet metal
42-28-30/4400 Rattle of thin sheet metal
Ornament
Peru
Large pottery figurine
980-27-30/10565 Large pottery figurine
Effigy
Peru
Bronze figures
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Pendant
Raw Material
Tiahuanaco