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Object Number
12-63-30/87708
Display Title
Metal spindle whorl
Descriptions
Object Description
Copper Bead; Metal spindle whorl, shape of bird, with central hole 4 mm in diameter. Dark brown/black with little corrosion product.
Inventory Description
Copper bead or spindle whorl.
Classification
- Bead
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lambayeque Region
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Burial
Additional Geographic Terms
North Coast: Sana Valley, north side of; 7 degrees south, 81 50 degrees west
Materials
Copper alloy
Dimensions
Overall: 1.1 x 1.3 cm (7/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
87708
Provenance
Collector
R. Palma
(1912)
Donor
Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund
(1912 - 1912)
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| 21-15-30/92434 | Metal spindle whorls |
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Peru
| |
| 2002.1.1081 | Copper beads or spindle whorls |
Raw Material
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South America
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| 21-15-30/F367 | Metal spindle whorls |
Domestic
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Jequetepeque
| |
| 46-77-30/6309 | Pottery and metal beads and spindle whorls |
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Vilcoshuara
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| 2002.1.1084 | Copper beads or spindle whorls |
Raw Material
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