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Object Number 42-28-30/4666
Display Title 7 Small copper tweezers - flaring ends
Descriptions
Object Description 7 Small copper tweezers - flaring ends: Pie shaped (copper) metal tweezers, one with a short cord attached. Dark/tight corrosion product. Measurements 13 x 24 mm--24 x 34 mm.
Inventory Description Copper, ornament, perforated hinged end, triangular.
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Inca?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Copper
Dimensions Overall: 4.2 x 1.7 x 1 cm (1 5/8 x 11/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 7
Label on object 42-28-30/4666
Provenance
Collector Antonio Orlandini
Donor Hon. Robert Woods Bliss (1941-1942 - 8/4/1942)

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