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Object Number
41-52-30/3039
Display Title
Copper pin - crescent head
Descriptions
Object Description
Metal (copper) pin with flat semi circular head. Thinned at edge. Central hole adjoining shaft. Dark corrosion product.
Inventory Description
Copper pin, flat crescent-shaped head, perforation at base of head
Classification
- Raw Material
- Pin
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Huaura Province
/
Huacho
Materials
Copper
Dimensions
Overall: 14 x 3.3 x 0.4 cm (5 1/2 x 1 5/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
41-52-30/3039
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop
Donor
Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer
(1941)
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