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Object Number 46-77-30/6387.1
Display Title Metal pins - silver and copper, with bird and human figures on top
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal, copper implement, wire body with flat end, bird effigy on top
Classification
  • Pin
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Rimac Valley
Materials Copper alloy
Dimensions Overall: 6.1 x 2.3 x 0.5 cm (2 3/8 x 7/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/6387
Provenance
Collector Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (12/1940-11/1944)
Donor Donated by Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer (11/26/1946)
Donor Donated by Mr. Donald C. Scott (11/26/1946)

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