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Object Number
2002.13.7
Display Title
Shawl pin "topu"
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
topu
Object Description
Shawl pin, "topu"; etched design of 2-headed bird, inlaid blue glass piece (chipped)
Inventory Description
Metal (shawl?) pin, spoon-like shape with two smaller spoon-like elements, incis
Classification
- Pin
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1944 ca.
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Cuzco Region
Materials
Silver, Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 22.6 x 6.9 x 1.4 cm (8 7/8 x 2 11/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2002.13.7
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. & Mrs. Walter H. Hodge
Provenance
Collector
Barbara T. Hodge
(1944-1945 - 6/28/02)
Donor
Dr. Walter H. Hodge
(1944-1945 - 6/28/02)
Donor
Barbara T. Hodge
(1944-1945 - 6/28/2002)
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