Just from an artifact handling perspective, this is plain wrong. I guess we are lucky that she didn’t try to eat it.
Reminds me of the story about Quentin Tarantino swapping out a one-of-a-kind Martin guitar for the breakaway guitar in a movie, so that the actor who smashed it didn’t know until after the shot that he’d destroyed the original - supposedly to get a “real” reaction. Just. No. Respect.