Ring Item Number: Sf780 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
A band of sheet metal shaped into a ring. The two ends meet with a small gap.
History Of Use
Simple band-like rings of copper, bronze or silver have been reported from diverse sites (Bingham and Root) in the late periods.
Narrative
Late Intermediate Period or Late Horizon ? 900-1532 C.E.
Item History
What
- Name
- Ring
- Identification Number
- Sf780
- Type of Item
- ring
- Material
- copper metal
- Manufacturing Technique
- hammered, cut and bent
- Overall
- height 1.9 cm, diameter 2.0 cm
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Peru
When
- Creation Date
- between 900 and 1532
- Collection Date
- between 1949 and 1966
- Ownership Date
- before May 4, 1981
- Acquisition Date
- on May 4, 1981
Other
- Item Classes
- metalwork
- Condition
- poor
- Accession Number
- 0711/0282