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Copper chisel
Object Number 46-77-30/6302
Display Title Copper chisel
Descriptions
Object Description Copper chisel. Most of shaft rectangular, but outer end cylindrical.
Inventory Description Copper chisel, flared blade
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / <City> / Vilcoshuara
Materials Copper
Dimensions Overall: 12.1 x 1.4 x 0.6 cm (4 3/4 x 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/6302
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (ca 1880-1900's)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (11/27/1946)

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