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Oval-shaped Tweezers by Chimú — VisualArtsDB

Oval-shaped Tweezers

Oval-shaped Tweezers

1000–1400

Medium: Copper alloy
Dimensions: H.: 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in.)
Genre: metal
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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americasandeanamerican decorative artsutensilinorganic materialchimúnonferrous metalbronzeArts of the Americassouth americanperuvianPre-Columbiandecorative artsandescopper alloyart of the americasmetal

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