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Object Number 46-77-30/5844
Display Title Joined sheet metal bowls
Descriptions
Object Description Copper bowl with cover: Joined sheet metal bowls. Larger hemispherical, measurements in full record, hole at apex approx. 10 mm in diameter. Small holes in diamond pattern about periphery, smaller hemispherical (crushed) about 125 mm in diameter, 10 mm d hole at apex. Four lines of three small holes 90 degrees apart, symmetrical with apex. Smaller bowl joined by six tabs inserted through slits in larger and doubled over.
Inventory Description Copper bowl with cover, perforated design around rim, large perforation in base,
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Vessels
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / La Libertad Region / <County> / <City> / Sausal
Intrasite Grave X
Materials Copper alloy
Dimensions Overall: 15 x 6 cm (5 7/8 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/5844
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (ca 1880's-1900's)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (11/27/1946)

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