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A gold female figurine from the Inca civilization, 15-16th century CE, Peru. Height 15 cm. Such precious figures were typically buried with important people. (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
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N.Y., M. M. o. A. (2016, February 11). Inca Gold Female Figurine. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4546/inca-gold-female-figurine/
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N.Y., Metropolitan Museum of Art,. "Inca Gold Female Figurine." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified February 11, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4546/inca-gold-female-figurine/.
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