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Metal tool
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Object Number 42-28-30/4646
Display Title Metal tool
Descriptions
Object Description Small copper chisel: Small metal (copper) tool, likely chisel. Rectangular in cross-section, widened and flattened at one end. Most of object covered with heavy green corrosion product.
Inventory Description Copper, chisel blade, small, plain.
Classification
  • Gouge
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Inca?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Copper
Dimensions Overall: 5.7 x 1.2 cm (2 1/4 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-28-30/4646
Provenance
Collector Antonio Orlandini
Donor Hon. Robert Woods Bliss (8/4/1992)

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