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Ornament

MOA: University of British Columbia

2990/788

Gilt copper costume ornament with incised abstract bird on one side. Flattened and thin sides, square body and two holes for suspension above bird. Abstract bird has stepped motif as legs and near tail. Corroded.

  • Type of Item ornament
  • Culture Moche
  • Material copper metal
  • Measurements height 5.0 cm, width 5.0 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
  • Received from Erika H. Sawyer
  • Made in Peru
  • 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
  • Item Classes metalwork
  • Condition fair
  • Accession Number 2990/0788

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