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Object Number 41-52-30/3040.1
Display Title Wooden handle with carved figure and copper blade
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, wood, human effigy, handle fragment of larger object
Classification
  • Effigy
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / Huacho
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 25.5 x 4.1 x 3.6 cm (10 1/16 x 1 5/8 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-52-30/3040.1

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