Small bronze knife with bird figure at end of handle

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Object Number 39-83-30/1872

Display Title Small bronze knife with bird figure at end of handle

Descriptions

Inventory Description Metal knife, bird effigy on handle, very corroded

Classification

Knife

Department Archaeological

Culture

Inca?
Late Coastal

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / Peru

Materials Metal

Dimensions Overall: 7.4 x 6 x 0.8 cm (2 15/16 x 2 3/8 x 5/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 39-83-30/1872

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