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Jewellery plate made of sheet gold (front of an ear plug ?)

Decorative plate made of sheet gold (figuistid) historical file card: Decorative plate made of thin sheet gold, depicting a central figure: front view in a small temple, the roof of which bears a mighty headdress-like attachment, flanked by 2 figurines holding offerings (?) in their hands - a small gold plate in the shape of a bow pot, a small pot. Gold hanging plates in various places on the jewellery plate. Front of an ear peg (?)

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
Jewellery plate made of sheet gold (front of an ear plug ?)
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 8,1 x 9,4 x 1,4 cm
Gewicht: 19,63 g
Material/Technique
Gold
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 63338

Provenance and sources

where
Peru
near Trujillo
Chan Chan [Ort]

who
Lehmann, Walter - Collectors

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