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Object Number
42-28-30/4656
Display Title
Copper knife with looped handle
Descriptions
Object Description
Oval copper knife with looped handle. Handle of rectangular cross section tapering towards end. 10-5 mm wide x 2 mm x 79 mm long. Other measurements in record are for blade. End bent double to form loop. Green corrosion product.
Inventory Description
Copper, blade ornament, oval shaped balde, hande, looped at one end.
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Inca?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Materials
Copper
Dimensions
Overall: 11.5 x 11.1 cm (4 1/2 x 4 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
42-28-30/4656
Provenance
Collector
Antonio Orlandini
Donor
Hon. Robert Woods Bliss
(1941-1942 - 8/4/1992)
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