Collar

Museum number:
16-20475
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Alternate number:
60 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.4620
Description:
repoussed metal (tumbaga?) collar. half moon shaped; decorated with a band of panther cubs and beading around edge (18 cubs) and a 2-bodied, single headed panther at center. 3 hole along top edge for attaching to a piece of clothing. carnelian residue on verso.
Donor:
Arthur Beynon and Evelyn Beynon
Collection place:
Peru
Verbatim coll. place:
South America, Peru
Collector:
Arthur Beynon and Evelyn Beynon
Materials:
Metal
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Collars (neckwear)
Context of use:
personal decoration
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Dimensions:
width 29.5 centimeters and height 9.9 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Collar, accession number 16-20475, described as repoussed metal (tumbaga?) collar. half moon shaped; decorated with a band of panther cubs and beading around edge (18 cubs) and a 2-bodied, single headed panther at center. 3 hole along top edge for attaching to a piece of clothing. carnelian residue on verso.

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