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Object Number 41-52-30/3040
Display Title Metal tool
Descriptions
Object Description Metal tool, wider end thinned to sharp edge. Dark green tight corrosion product.
Inventory Description Copper axe, plain
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Huaura Province / Huacho
Materials Copper
Dimensions Overall: 13.4 x 5.1 x 0.8 cm (5 1/4 x 2 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-52-30/3040
Provenance
Collector Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop
Donor Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer (1941)

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