Ornament
Item number Sf729 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Description
An assortment of metal decorations, beads and fragments. Four are slightly convex metal trapezoids with a slot near the smaller end. Two are hollow, globular beads. There are also fragments of metal staples.
History Of Use
Fragments from various items including bangles from garments, necklace beads and staples for suspending discs on crowns. The fragments are from diverse objects and periods.
Narrative
Pre-Conquest, before 1532 C.E.
Item History
- Made in Peru before 1532
- Collected between 1949 and 1966
- Owned by Anonymous before May 4, 1981
- Received from Anonymous (Donor) on May 4, 1981
What
- Name
- Ornament
- Identification Number
- Sf729
- Type of Item
- ornament
- Material
- gold metal, copper metal and silver metal ?
- Manufacturing Technique
- hammered and cut
- Overall
- height 1.2 cm, width 0.9 cm
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Peru
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