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Pectoral

Moche

Not on view

This pectoral consists of five registers of graduated lengths of cut shell with circular turquoise inlays. The outermost band depicts zoomorphic heads in profile.



Este pectoral está compuesto por cinco filas de concha tallada y de distintos largos con incrustaciones circulares de turquesa. La banda exterior representa cabezas zoomorfas de perfil.

Pectoral, Shell, turquoise, Moche

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