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PlaqueSf590

A roughly circular plaque with two rounded protuberances that represent ears, two repousse circles that represent eyes, and a repousse oval representing a nose. There is a cut zig-zag line that represents teeth. Slightly convex with a gilded surface. There are four equally spaced holes around the outer edge, and two between the eyes, at the base of the nose.

Culture
Andes
Material
copper metal, gold metal and silver metal ?
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlaqueSf589

A roughly circular plaque that has the appearance of a frontal view of a simplified animal head with ears at the top. Slightly convex with a gilded metal surface. There are three holes near the edge. Both ears are broken off. There is a single v-shaped cut in the centre of the plaque which is flanked by two embossed eye circles with indented centres. Slightly raised lines angle outward above the eyes.

Culture
Andes
Material
copper metal, gold metal and silver metal ?
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BuckleEdz1010 a-b

A pair (parts a-b) of matching buckles which interlock. Each is circular with a convex front surface. The back is silver with an attached slightly-raised bar, 4 cm. long. At the edge of each buckle, there is a loop in the shape of a flattened 'u'. The loop on one piece (part a) is 1.4 cm. wide, and is bent at almost ninety degrees. The loop on the other piece (part b) is 0.7cm. wide, and is bent under to form a hook. The front surface of each is covered in shiny dark blue enamel, on which, there is painted a dragon in gold with touches of white and red.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silver metal, enamel and copper metal ?
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BandSf560

Gilded, metal band bent into an oval shape. Incised design in a chevron pattern on outer surface. Textile pseudomorphs and 4 cm of off-white, woven textile adhering to outer surface near one end.

Culture
Andes
Material
copper metal, gold metal and fibre
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlaqueSf591

Heavy, round metal disc with one hole near edge. Textile fragment adhering to one side at edge. Slightly iridescent appearance overall.

Culture
Andes
Material
gold metal and copper metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlaqueSf609

Large, circular metal disc with hole off-centre. One side has pseudomorph of circle about 9 cm in diameter. The other side has a distinct textile pseudomorph with some fabric potentially still adhered to the object.

Culture
Andes
Material
gold metal and copper metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlaqueSf581

A roughly circular plaque with two rounded lobes. Slightly convex. There are two square holes at the outer edge. A large part of the circumference on one side is missing. Circular convex area at centre.

Culture
Andes
Material
copper metal, gold metal and silver metal ?
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Sword FittingEd5.1448

Dark brown, copper alloy, elliptical fitting; formed of a strip 1.2 cm. wide. Irregularly hollowed on inside behind figures which are raised on outer surface; figures are of a larger and a small tiger and bamboo in gold. Most of the remaining surface is covered with contiguous raised circles. Inserted into one end of ellipse is a flat plug of copper, perforated longitudinally with hole shaped like an isosceles triangle with slightly rounded sides.

Culture
Japanese
Material
gold metal, copper alloy metal and copper metal
Made in
Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeadsSf720

An assortment of 542 unstrung stone and shell beads in a container. Colours range from blue, to green, orange, black, grey and white. There is a single bead of rolled sheet metal.

Culture
Andes
Material
stone, shell, copper metal ? and gold metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeadsSf719

432 spherical gold beads in a container. Each hollow bead is constructed from two hemispheres of thin, sheet metal, except for a few rolled metal beads.

Culture
Andes
Material
copper metal ?, silver metal ? and gold metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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