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Copper pin
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Object Number 46-77-30/6512
Display Title Copper pin
Descriptions
Object Description Copper pin, shaft tapering to point. Biconical head, 6 mm in diameter. Dark corrosion product.
Inventory Description Copper pin, conical head, broken tip
Classification
  • Pin
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Lima / Vista Alegre
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Lima, near
Materials Copper
Dimensions Overall: 10.3 x 0.6 cm (4 1/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/6512
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (ca 1880-1900's)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (11/27/1946)

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