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Object Number
46-81-30/5597
Display Title
1 Fragmentary metal knife
Descriptions
Object Description
Fragmentary metal knife, T-shaped. Portion of blade missing. Blade estimated 96 mm x 25 mm, other measurements in record are for tang. Tang rectangular in cross-section, tapering to point. Dark greenish corrosion product.
Inventory Description
Copper knife, T-shaped, broken
Classification
- Knife
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Puno Region
/
Puno Province
/
Chucuito
Additional Geographic Terms
South Highlands
Materials
Copper alloy
Dimensions
Overall: 10.8 x 8 x 0.4 cm (4 1/4 x 3 1/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-81-30/5597, 53
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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