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Object Number 46-81-30/5562
Display Title Metal mace head
Descriptions
Object Description Metal mace head, six pointed. No collar. Points circular in cross-section. Dark/tight corrosion product.
Inventory Description Copper mace head, star-shaped, 6 radial arms.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Arms
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Inca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Cuzco Region / Cuzco Province / Cuzco / Cuzco
Additional Geographic Terms Southern Highlands
Materials Metal
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 2.3 cm (5 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-81-30/5562
Provenance
Collector Mr. Harry Tschopik, Jr. (1942-1945 - 12/2/1946)
Collector Mrs. Harry Tschopik, Jr. (1942-1945 - 12/2/1946)
Donor Mr. Harry Tschopik, Jr. (1942-1945 - 12/2/1946)
Donor Mrs. Harry Tschopik, Jr. (1942-1945 - 12/2/1946)

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