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Object Number
21-15-30/F354
Display Title
Pieces of worked copper plate
Descriptions
Object Description
Scraps of metal sheet, max. approx. 35 mm, mostly less than a millimeter thick. Many edges thinned and cracked by over hammering, coppery color with red-brown corrosion product.
Inventory Description
Copper and iron sheet, fragments, various sizes
Classification
- Sheet
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
La Libertad Region
/
Pacasmayo Province
/
Jequetepeque
Materials
Copper
Dimensions
Overall: 3.7 x 3.7 x 0.2 cm (1 7/16 x 1 7/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
20+
Label on object
F354
Provenance
Collector
A. W. Robinson
(ca 1896 - 1921)
Donor
A. W. Robinson
(ca 1896 - 1921)
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