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RattleSf745

Thin sheet metal in the shape of a bivalve, hinged with a fold. Convex surfaces have many raised bumps. Three small holes for suspension pass through the sides of the hinge. There is one tiny pellet inside, probably a stone.

Culture
Andes
Material
gold metal ?, stone ?, silver metal ? and copper metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleSf744

Thin sheet metal in the shape of a bivalve, hinged with a fold. Convex surfaces have many raised bumps. Small holes for suspension pass through both sides of the hinge.

Culture
Andes
Material
gold metal ?, silver metal ? and copper metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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RattleSf743

Thin sheet metal in the shape of a bivalve, hinged with a fold. Convex surfaces have many raised bumps. Small holes for suspension pass through both sides of the hinge. There are two stone pellets inside.

Culture
Andes
Material
copper metal, stone, silver metal ? and gold metal ?
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeadsSf722

14 tiny, barrel-shaped beads. Each bead is fashioned by rolling a strip of sheet metal. The join is a simple overlap. There is some variation in the shade of gold among the beads.

Culture
Andes
Material
silver metal, copper metal ? and gold metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentSf697

A triangular shaped yellow sheet metal plume with one curved edge. The curved edge has a border of embossed circles. The apex of the triangle is shaped into a rising flange and has two slit-like holes.

Culture
Andes
Material
silver metal ?, copper metal and gold metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlaqueSf696

Elongated, bell-shaped, embossed yellow metal plume with a thin pointed protrusion, above which is a rounded section with tear-drop eyes and a thin nose. Two rows of dots across top curve and single row of dots around outside edge, and in three bands across. Long, curly tailed creature in profile: three across the plaque and two sideways at the bottom.

Culture
Chimu ? or Lambayeque ?
Material
silver metal ? and gold metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlaqueSf695

Triangle-shaped yellow metal embossed plaque. Decorative elements include: a humanoid face with bared teeth, a wide u-shaped band at the top with circles, a wave-like pattern down the sides, circles and squares at centre. There are two sets of two small holes.

Culture
Andes
Material
gold metal and silver metal ?
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlaqueSf694

Triangular yellow metal embossed plaque with humanoid face, sun-like design above face on semi-circular headdress, and step-like designs below face to rounded point at bottom. There are also three sets of two holes punctured through the metal.

Culture
Andes
Material
silver metal ? and gold metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BeadsSf663

Green and blue/green stone beads are interspersed with 18 barrel-shaped and one ellipsoid bead made of golden metal. The 134 stone beads are a mixture of disc-shaped, barrel-shaped and irregular shapes. They are arranged symmetrically on either side of the golden ellipsoid bead. The ellipsoid bead is made of two hemispheres of sheet metal while the other metal beads are rolled with a simple overlap join. Strung on monofilament.

Culture
Andes
Material
plastic, silver metal ?, copper metal ?, gold metal, serpentine stone and turquoise mineral
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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PlaqueSf598

A thick, gilded disc with an incised design of a front-facing human head with headdress. The face has semi-circular eyes, and the headdress has an inverted triangle at its centre. The design fits inside a circular, incised border. There is a hole at the top of the headdress, near the border. The reverse is undecorated.

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