Culture/People:

probably Inka (Inca) (archaeological) (attributed)  Search this

MAI agent:

George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957  Search this

Object Name:

Ornament (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Copper

Techniques:

Hammered, perforated

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Place:

Lambayeque Region; Peru

Date created:

AD 1450–1550 (Late Horizon period)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; purchased by George Gustav Heye from an unknown source in London, England, in 1937.

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Catalog Number:

19/6301

Barcode:

196301.001

See related items:

Inka (Inca) (archaeological)

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6e289654f-ca6e-476d-acbd-67989663e4cc

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_209766