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Object Number
46-77-30/6201
Display Title
Miniature pair of copper tweezers
Descriptions
Object Description
Miniature pair of copper tweezers, round. Fashioned of thin sheet, dark/tight corrosion product.
Inventory Description
Silver ornament, round body, hinged end triangular and perforated
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Huaura Province
/
Huacho
Materials
Silver
Dimensions
Overall: 2.4 x 1.5 cm (15/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-77-30/6201
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer
(1946)
Donor
Donated by
Mr. Donald C. Scott
(1946)
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