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Lot Essay
Cf. Bischof, H., Volkstümliches Silber aus Peru und Bolivien, Mannheim, 1977, Pl.20, fig.20, for a similar pair of Bolivian earrings
Details
SEVENTEEN WHITE METAL EARRRINGS
Three single Mapuche earrings of flared form, one with embossed ornament; three pairs of Mapuche oval earrings with incised ornament; three small pairs of pierced oval form, one suspending pendants; and a pair of Bolivian earrings with central cow within disc, crescent and lozenge pendants
3cm. to 11cm. high (17)
Three single Mapuche earrings of flared form, one with embossed ornament; three pairs of Mapuche oval earrings with incised ornament; three small pairs of pierced oval form, one suspending pendants; and a pair of Bolivian earrings with central cow within disc, crescent and lozenge pendants
3cm. to 11cm. high (17)
Special notice
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