Skip to main content
Object Number 46-77-30/6665
Display Title String of copper beads
Descriptions
Object Description String of copper beads - 19 beads, some with incised designs. Seven lenticular, 7-19 mm O.D. with decorations on one face; two spheroidal, 13 mm O.D.; one spheroidal with four longitudinal grooves and surface design; four biconical, 11 mm O.D. x 10 mm; four cylindrical 12-14 mm O.D. x 4-7 mm; one biconical and conical, 8 mm O.D. x 9 mm.
Inventory Description Copper beads or spindle whorls, assorted, some engraved, strung
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Domestic
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Pachacamac / Pachacamac
Materials Copper
Dimensions Overall: 1.9 x 0.6 cm (3/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 19
Label on object 46-77-30/6665
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (ca 1880-1900's)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (11/27/1946)

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Strands of metal beads
46-77-30/5866 Strands of metal beads
Bead
Raw Material
Sausal
2 types of small silver beads
46-77-30/5977 2 types of small silver beads
Bead
Raw Material
Trujillo
Image Not Available for Pottery and metal beads and spindle whorls
46-77-30/6309.1 Pottery and metal beads and spindle whorls
Bead
Vilcoshuara
Pottery and metal beads and spindle whorls
46-77-30/6309 Pottery and metal beads and spindle whorls
Bead
Vilcoshuara
String of beads and metal tweezers
42-12-30/3179 String of beads and metal tweezers
Raw Material
Personal
Paramonga
Beads
42-12-30/3644 Beads
Bead
Raw Material
Peru
Spindle whorl
39-83-30/1857 Spindle whorl
Raw Material
Domestic
Peru
Copper bead necklace
46-77-30/5949 Copper bead necklace
Bead
Raw Material
Hacienda Casa Grande
Wampum ornament
46-78-10/28122 Wampum ornament
Bead
North America
Condolence string of Wampum
06-4-10/65748 Condolence string of Wampum
Bead
Erie County
Wampum necklace
12-37-10/84216 Wampum necklace
Bead
North America
Image Not Available for Corroded necklace
50-24-30/7274 Corroded necklace
Bead
Tumbes Region