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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:pre Incan
Title:Ornament
Type:Personal Gear
Materials:copper
Place Made:South American; Bolivia
Accession Number:  MH SK E.19.M.6.3
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College

Description:
A Pre Incan copper ornamental pin, the head, now broken off the shaft, pierced for suspension and shaped something like a tiny bird atop a pole. From the Bolivian side of Lake Titicaca, South America.
Length shaft: 3 5/16"
Length head: 15/16"

Subjects:
Copper

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