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Object Number 39-83-30/1865
Display Title Finial, wood
Descriptions
Object Description Wooden figure; finial fragment with figure in headdress and poncho with textile design.
Inventory Description Organic, wood human effigy, incised headdress and tunic
Classification
  • Effigy
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Central Coast?
  • Late Intermediate Period?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Coastal
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 17.5 x 6.1 x 2.5 cm (6 7/8 x 2 3/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-83-30/1865

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