Pre-Columbian artifacts and art in the Larco Museum, Lima, Peru, South America

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robertharding / Alamy Stock Photo

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D7W077

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50.3 MB (1.6 MB Compressed download)

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3420 x 5140 px | 29 x 43.5 cm | 11.4 x 17.1 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

10 December 2011

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Michael DeFreitas

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