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Object Number 21-15-30/F360
Display Title Copper implements
Descriptions
Object Description Metal knife(?), portions of blade missing. Handle 12 mm wide. Other measurements in record are for blade. Edge thinned at extremity. Red/brown corrosion product.
Inventory Description Copper knives, 1 blade missing, 1 blade broken.
Classification
  • Knife
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / La Libertad Region / Pacasmayo Province / Jequetepeque
Materials Copper
Dimensions Overall: 8.9 x 3 x 0.2 cm (3 1/2 x 1 3/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object F360
Provenance
Collector A. W. Robinson (ca 1896 - 1921)
Donor A. W. Robinson (ca 1896 - 1921)

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