Ornament

28743

From: Peru | Pachacamac

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 28743
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac
Culture Area Andean
Locus Obtained at Mamacona
Section American
Materials Silver
Technique Cut | Repousee
Iconography Bird | Man | Headdress
Description

Ornament of sheet silver cut in form of a bird man with headdress. Repouses work, with hole for attachment to cloth or other substance.

Length 5.08 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 1291 - Field No SF

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