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Object Number
11-8-30/81144
Display Title
Mummy of small animal "Cui"
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Cui
Object Description
Mummy of small animal "Cui"
Inventory Description
Organic, bone, faunal remain, mummified remains of small animal
Classification
- Raw Material
- Faunal Remain
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Peru
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Grave
Additional Geographic Terms
Pucutay, Ruin of; Huarochiri; Lima, east of
Materials
Animal bone, Animal skin
Dimensions
Overall: 6.4 x 5.3 x 3.6 cm (2 1/2 x 2 1/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
81144
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Julio C. Tello
(01/01/1906)
Donor
Dr. Charles Goddard Weld
(01/01/1911)
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