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Object Number
46-77-30/5831
Display Title
Pieces of metal (copper)
Descriptions
Object Description
2 Pieces of metal (copper). One irregular fragment: 65 mm x 92 mm x 2 mm, mostly (if not entirely) red/brown corrosion product with overlying patches of green. The other: 28 mm x 15 mm x 1 mm may be mostly red/brown corrosion product with green exterior.
Inventory Description
Copper miscellaneous fragments, flat, red and green corrosion.
Classification
- Raw Material
- Miscellaneous
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lambayeque Region
Additional Geographic Terms
North Coast; Nauchak Valley; Sana Sana, part of
Materials
Copper
Dimensions
Overall: 6.5 x 4.2 x 0.3 cm (2 9/16 x 1 5/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-77-30/5831
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(ca 1880-1900's)
Donor
Mr. Patrick T. Jackson
(11/27/1946)
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