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BellSf686

A spherical metal bell with a wide split in the bottom. One half has the raised features of a human face, the other half is blank. Opposite the split is a slender shank surmounted by a loop. Smaller loops flank it. Fragments of red alpaca yarn and off-white cotton yarn remain tied through the loop.

Culture
Andes
Material
copper metal, alpaca wool fibre, paint ? and cotton fibre
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaceSf517

A thick disc with a serrated edge and cut-out patterns surrounding a cylinder. The geometric, cut-out pattern repeats four times. Head of mace only.

Culture
Andes
Material
copper metal and gold metal ?
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaceSf520

A circular metal mace (head only). Quite thick; edge of disc has one groove running around its circumference with 32 equally spaced cross grooves.

Culture
Andes
Material
copper metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaceSf510

A circular metal mace (head only) with a hole at the centre.

Culture
Andes
Material
copper metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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MaceSf505

A circular metal mace (head only) with green deposit on surface. Central circular collar extends above and below the disc which has a fluted edge.

Culture
Andes
Material
copper metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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KnifeSf503

A crescent-shaped blade with an elaborate shaft and t-shaped handle. The shaft has a low relief, frontal human figure (Janus) with upraised arms, set between the outer struts. The figure wears a fringed tunic and a casque-like hat, as well as ear and nose ornaments. Digits, shirt fringe and hat are incised.

Culture
Chimu ?
Material
copper metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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KnifeSf544

A finely worked, crescent-shaped blade with perpendicular handle which is square in cross-section and terminates in an animal head. The head has ears, whiskers and a snub muzzle with prominent fangs.

Culture
Andes
Material
gold metal and copper metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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KnifeSf545

A small, semi-circular blade which tapers into a handle that is surmounted by a frontal, standing figure. The figure wears a semi-circular headdress. Cast costume details occur on the front and back. The figure has a fanged, snarling mouth, holds a cup in one hand, as well as a ring mace and shield in the other hand. Smaller ring maces sprout from the headdress, the shoulders, the neck and line both sides of the knife handle. Detailed flap-like elements are modeled on the back of the figure.

Culture
Andes
Material
copper metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BellSf543

A spherical metal bell with a narrow slit in the bottom. There is a chip along the slit. One half of the bell has the raised features of a face; eyes, nose and a thick-lipped mouth with protruding tongue. Off-white tring and alpaca wool? wrapped around the shank.

Culture
Andes
Material
copper metal
Made in
Peru
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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BellSf542

A spherical metal bell with a narrow slit in the bottom and a pellet inside. One half of the bell has the raised features of a human face: eyes, nose, mouth. The shank is broken.

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