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Object Number 996-20-30/11822.1.2.18.2
Display Title Drawing of golden plaque
Descriptions
Object Description Text with print: Fig. 10 .- a, Golden plaque from Tiahuanaco. Height, about 10 inches. (From a photograph deposited by Dr. Franz Termer in the American Museum of Natural History) b, Central figure on large monolithic gateway at Tiahuanaco. (After Mead) From Lothrop finding aid: Material relating to Lothrop's research on Peru, 1941-1944. Museum of America Indian (MAI); Gold: photos, paste-up for book
Subject
  • Plaque
  • Drawing
Date 1941-1944
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Bolivia / La Paz Department / Ingavi Province / Tiwanaku Municipality / Tiahuanaco

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Drawing of golden plaque
996-20-30/11822.1.2.18.1 Drawing of golden plaque
Tiahuanaco
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996-20-30/11822.1.2.22.3 Drawing of silver plaque, animal shape
Tiahuanaco
Drawing of crested dragon from gold plaque
996-20-30/11822.1.2.34 Drawing of crested dragon from gold plaque
Sitio Conte
Gold ornaments
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Peru
Gold statuette
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Peru
Gold discs
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Peru
Gold discs
996-20-30/11822.1.2.2.3 Gold discs
Peru
Gold plaque
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Puno Region
Drawing of gold plaques
996-20-30/11822.1.2.20.2 Drawing of gold plaques
Peru
Drawing of gold plaques
996-20-30/11822.1.2.20.1 Drawing of gold plaques
Peru
Drawing of gold plaque
996-20-30/11822.1.2.27 Drawing of gold plaque
Peru
Gold head ornament
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Peru