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Object Number 46-77-30/5951
Display Title Pair of copper tweezers
Descriptions
Object Description Pair of copper tweezers. Disc shaped, dark/tight corrosion product.
Inventory Description Copper alloy ornament, round body, perforated hinged end.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / La Libertad Region / Trujillo Province / Trujillo / Hacienda Casa Grande
Additional Geographic Terms North Coast; Chicama Valley
Materials Copper
Dimensions Overall: 3.4 x 2.7 x 0.4 cm (1 5/16 x 1 1/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/5951
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (ca 1880-1900's)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (11/27/1946)

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