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Object Number
21-15-30/F349
Display Title
Metal tumi
Descriptions
Object Description
Metal tumi with semi-circular blade, 155 mm x 5 mm, thinning to edge. Other measurements in record are for handle. Green corrosion product.
Inventory Description
Copper tumi, large, flaring handle, crescent shaped blade.
Classification
- Knife
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
La Libertad Region
/
Pacasmayo Province
/
Jequetepeque
Materials
Copper alloy
Dimensions
Overall: 27.2 x 13.5 x 0.5 cm (10 11/16 x 5 5/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
F349
Provenance
Collector
A. W. Robinson
(ca 1896 - 1921)
Intermediary
Seth T. Gano
Donor
Subscribers to the Fund for the Schneider Collection
(1921)
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