Bead
- Museum number:
- 16-20458
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21160020458
- Alternate number:
- 40 (original number)
- Accession number:
- Acc.4620
- Description:
- metal (silver?) bead shaped like the heat of a man. large ears, down turned mouth, large squinty eyes stringing hole from top of head through neck.
- Donor:
- Arthur Beynon and Evelyn Beynon
- Verbatim coll. place:
- South America, Peru, Chimu
- Culture or time period:
- Chimú culture (ca. 900-1470 AD)
- Collector:
- Arthur Beynon and Evelyn Beynon
- Materials:
- Metal and Silver (metal)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Beads (pierced objects)
- Context of use:
- decorative
- Department:
- South America (except Ancient Peru)
- Dimensions:
- width 1.2 centimeters, length 1 centimeters, and height 1 centimeters
- Images:
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