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Copper slugs
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Object Number 21-15-30/F363
Display Title Copper slugs
Descriptions
Object Description Copper slugs. Reddish brown or loose green corrosion product.
Inventory Description Copper fragments, various rectangular shapes.
Classification
  • Miscellaneous
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / La Libertad Region / Pacasmayo Province / Jequetepeque
Materials Copper
Dimensions Overall: 3.7 x 1.8 x 0.8 cm (1 7/16 x 11/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object F363
Provenance
Collector A. W. Robinson (ca 1896 - 1921)
Donor A. W. Robinson (ca 1896 - 1921)

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