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Object Number
46-77-30/5981
Display Title
Tumi knife, copper "money" axe
Descriptions
Object Description
Tumi knife, copper "money" axe
Inventory Description
Copper knife, triangular blade.
Classification
- Knife
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Inca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
La Libertad Region
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Chan Chan
Materials
Copper alloy
Dimensions
Overall: 10.1 x 6 x 0.3 cm (4 x 2 3/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-77-30/5981
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop
(12/1/1940 - 11/1/1944)
Donor
Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer
(11/1/1944 - 11/26/1946)
Donor
Mr. Donald C. Scott
(11/1/1944 - 11/26/1946)
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