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Metal (copper?) pin with pierced disc head (topu)
Image Not Available for Metal (copper?) pin with pierced disc head (topu)
Object Number 47-63-30/5664
Display Title Metal (copper?) pin with pierced disc head (topu)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term topu
Inventory Description Copper pins, round flat head, perforation near base of stem, one cracked
Classification
  • Pin
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms North Coast
Materials Copper alloy
Dimensions Overall: 21 x 7.2 x 0.3 cm (8 1/4 x 2 13/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 47-63-30/5664

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