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Object Number
50-24-30/7277
Display Title
Copper ear plug fragments
Descriptions
Object Description
Copper ear plug fragments. Thin metal disc, measurements in body of record. Six fragments of cylinder 16 mm high which was joined to disc. One fragment still attached. Green corrosion product.
Inventory Description
Copper earplug, fragmentary, heavily corroded.
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Chimu?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lambayeque Region
Additional Geographic Terms
North Coast; Negritos, 40 miles south of
Materials
Copper
Dimensions
Overall: 2.6 cm (1 in.)
Quantity
7
Label on object
50-24-30/7277
Provenance
Collector
Mr. R. H. McPeake
Donor
Mr. R. H. McPeake
(04/07/1950)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50-24-30/7278 | Copper ear plug |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Lambayeque Region
| |
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Ornament
Raw Material |
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| |
| 42-28-30/4367 | Metal ear plugs |
Ornament
|
La Libertad Region
| |
| 42-28-30/4368.1 | Pair of silver repousee ear plugs |
Ornament
Raw Material |
La Libertad Region
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Pair of plain silver ear plugs
| 42-28-30/4370 | Pair of plain silver ear plugs |
Ornament
|
La Libertad Region
| |
| 42-28-30/4336 | Small solid copper human figure with fan-shaped headdress |
Ornament
Raw Material |
Chan Chan
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Fragmentary copper ear plug
| 36-79-20/4591 | Fragmentary copper ear plug |
Guerrero
| ||
|
Image Not Available
for Metal (copper?) pin
| 47-63-30/5657 | Metal (copper?) pin |
Pin
|
Santa
| |
| 47-63-30/5662 | Metal (copper?) pin |
Raw Material
Pin |
Santa
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Metal (copper?) pin
| 47-63-30/5658 | Metal (copper?) pin |
Pin
|
Santa
| |
| 47-63-30/5663 | Metal (copper?) pin |
Raw Material
Pin |
Santa
| |
| 46-77-30/6013 | Sheet metal bowl |
Vessels
Raw Material |
Peru
|