﻿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, 
  l 
  l 
  A 
  

   inches 
  (18 
  cm.); 
  b, 
  2% 
  inches 
  (7 
  cm.); 
  c, 
  6% 
  inches 
  (17.5 
  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.) 
  

  

  