Round Plaque

Vicús

3rd century BCE–2nd century CE

Not on view

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Provenance

Title: Round Plaque
Date: 3rd century BCE–2nd century CE
Geography: Peru
Culture: Vicús
Medium: Copper (hammered), gilt
Dimensions: Diameter 3-1/8 in. (8 cm)
Classification: Metal-Ornaments
Credit Line: Bequest of Jane Costello Goldberg, from the Collection of Arnold I. Goldberg, 1986
Object Number: 1987.394.441
Curatorial Department: The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing

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