Collection place: The Americas / Collector: Arthur Beynon / Materials: Copper (metal) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Crucible, accession number 16-20447, described as Chimu crucible. Cup-like bronze or copper crucible with flared lip and round hole in base. slightly flared lip.

Hearst Museum object titled Diadem, accession number 16-20477, described as Copper diadem with 14 points along top edge bordered with repoussed dots and tooled triangles. Nine tooled masks decorate the mid-section each with large, round eyes triangular noses on broad grinning mouths with prominent teeth. Masks appear to be skulls. Holes at each end suggest that the diadem was either sewn or laced to form a circle.

Hearst Museum object titled Mace head, accession number 16-20443, described as Chimu anthropomorphic mace head. heavy metal ring with 6 humanoid figures on top.

Hearst Museum object titled Rattle, accession number 16-20427, described as Chimu rattle. Clam shell copper rattle.

Hearst Museum object titled Rattle, accession number 16-20426, described as Chimu rattle. Clam shell copper rattle.

Hearst Museum object titled Tumi, accession number 16-20418, described as Mochica anthropomorphic tumi. Tumi topped with maize god flanked by corn stalks with ears. Reverse of god covered with ears.

Hearst Museum object titled Tumi, accession number 16-20445, described as Chimu tumi. Hook shape blade tumi.

Hearst Museum object titled Tumi, accession number 16-20419, described as Mochica anthropomorphic tumi. Tumi topped with cast head rattle.

Hearst Museum object titled Tumi, accession number 16-20434, described as Chimu style tumi. Ceremonial blade, half moon shaped, with attached, lattice-work handle and T-shaped base.