Perforated ring mace that was originally attached to a shaft of wood or “chaska chuqui” in quechua. Made of dark grey stone and polished technique on surface. Body has a hole in the centre, flat sides and edges. This type of mace is represented in some Moche ceramics. Minor breakage.

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• Type of Item mace
• Culture Moche
• Material stone
• Measurements height 2.3 cm, diameter 10.9 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
• Received from Erika H. Sawyer

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• Made in Peru

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• Creation Date between 101 BCE and 800
• Collection Date between 1950 and 1975
• Ownership Date before January 15, 2013
• Acquisition Date on January 15, 2013

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• Condition fair
• Accession Number 2990/0417