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Object Number
24-55-30/F426
Display Title
Bronze knives
Descriptions
Object Description
Bronze knives, dark greenish corrosion product. One knife: 59 x 22 mm with hole in blade at base of tang; another: 80 x 25 mm with ends missing; last one: 68 mm x 16 mm with both ends missing.
Inventory Description
Copper knives, 2 curved blades, 1 perforated, other short handle, 1 rectangular
Classification
- Raw Material
- Knife
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Bolivia
/
La Paz Department
/
Ingavi Province
/
Tiwanaku Municipality
/
Tiahuanaco
Materials
Bronze
Dimensions
Overall: 10.1 x 6.7 x 0.4 cm (4 x 2 5/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
F-426
Provenance
Collector
S. W. Damon
(1923 - 1924)
Donor
S. W. Damon
(1923 - 1924)
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