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Object Number 46-77-30/6871
Display Title Metal plaque or disc
Descriptions
Object Description Metal plaque or disc, had been folded in quarters. 21 L-shaped openings equally spaced about the periphery. Thin/grey corrosion product.
Inventory Description Copper alloy sheet ornament, cut-out geometric design, X shaped crease.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms South Coast
Materials Metal
Dimensions Overall: 11.7 x 0.1 cm (4 5/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/6871
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (ca 1880-1900's)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (11/27/1946)

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