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Metal tweezers
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Object Number 12-63-30/87731
Display Title Metal tweezers
Descriptions
Object Description Copper bells or Pendants: Axe shaped metal tweezers, blades deeply embossed, heavily corroded, loose green corrosion product.
Inventory Description Copper tweezers, rectangular, perforated, hinged end
Classification
  • Domestic
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lambayeque Region / <County> / <City> / Burial
Additional Geographic Terms North Coast: Sana Valley, north side of; 7 degrees south, 81 50 degrees west
Materials Copper alloy
Dimensions Overall: 2.4 x 1.9 x 1.2 cm (15/16 x 3/4 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 87731
Provenance
Collector R. Palma (1912)
Donor Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund (1912 - 1912)

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