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Object Number 46-77-30/6517
Display Title Small silver container
Descriptions
Object Description Small silver container. Made of thin sheet metal. Has 5 mm hole at apex. Dark grey corrosion product.
Inventory Description Copper object, small, bowl-like, perf. in center, circular design impressed
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Miscellaneous
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Lima / Vista Alegre
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Lima, near
Materials Copper alloy
Dimensions Overall: 2.1 x 3.8 cm (13/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/6517
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (ca 1880-1900's)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (11/27/1946)

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