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Object Number
12-63-30/87705
Display Title
Metal spindle whorl
Descriptions
Object Description
Copper beads: Metal spindle whorl, roughly spheroidal with protrusions, axial hole approximately 2 mm in diameter. Loose green corrosion product.
Inventory Description
Copper bead or spindle whorl, round.
Classification
- Bead
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: 1.1 x 1.2 cm (7/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
87705
Provenance
Collector
R. Palma
(1912)
Donor
Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund
(1912 - 1912)
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