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Object Number 46-77-30/5860
Display Title Small copper plate
Descriptions
Object Description Small copper plate. Disc with circular center raised by embossing, vague embossed design between center and periphery. Two small holes, at center and 10 mm from edge. Green corrosion product.
Inventory Description Copper alloy ornament, disc, perforated in center, raised circular center.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / La Libertad Region / <County> / <City> / Sausal
Additional Geographic Terms North Coast: Chicama Valley
Materials Copper
Dimensions Overall: 10.2 x 9.9 x 0.1 cm (4 x 3 7/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/5860
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (ca 1880-1900's)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (11/27/1946)

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