. Bulletin. Ethnology. Plate 58.—Metal and stone objects from prehistoric Peru, a, Copper mask with shell and pyrites eye and shell teeth; b, c, gold beakers; d, e, human figures of bronze; /, bronze cat; g, stone receptacle with serpent relief. Specimen a, from Chicama Valley (probably Early Chimu); b, from lea (probably Middle Period); c, provenience unknown; d-g, vicinity of Cuzco (probably Inca). (Respective heights: a, llA inches (18 cm.); b, 2% inches (7 cm.); c, 6% inches ( cm.); d, 5J-6 inches (13 cm.); e, 4% inches (12 cm.); f, 2% inches (6 cm.); g, 2% inches (6 cm.).) (After Schm
. Bulletin. Ethnology. Plate 58.—Metal and stone objects from prehistoric Peru, a, Copper mask with shell and pyrites eye and shell teeth; b, c, gold beakers; d, e, human figures of bronze; /, bronze cat; g, stone receptacle with serpent relief. Specimen a, from Chicama Valley (probably Early Chimu); b, from lea (probably Middle Period); c, provenience unknown; d-g, vicinity of Cuzco (probably Inca). (Respective heights: a, llA inches (18 cm.); b, 2% inches (7 cm.); c, 6% inches ( cm.); d, 5J-6 inches (13 cm.); e, 4% inches (12 cm.); f, 2% inches (6 cm.); g, 2% inches (6 cm.).) (After Schmidt, 1929, figs. 375, 372, 373, 378, 459.). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology. Washington : G. P. O.
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