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Object Number
12-63-30/87744
Display Title
Copper objects
Descriptions
Object Description
Copper objects: Sheet metal (copper) objects, roughly rectangular with circular lobes at two adjoining corners of one longer edge. Once a single folded object, noe broken along fold. four holes near corners, two slits near center. Heavy green corrosion product.
Inventory Description
Copper sheet fragments, perforated, cut design, fabric corroded on surface
Classification
- Sheet
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Peru
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Lambayeque Region
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<City>
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Burial
Additional Geographic Terms
North Coast: Sana Valley, south side of; 7 degrees south, 81 50 degrees west
Materials
Copper
Dimensions
Overall: 13.4 x 9.5 cm (5 1/4 x 3 3/4 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
87744
Provenance
Collector
R. Palma
(1912)
Donor
Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund
(1912 - 1912)
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