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Object Number
46-77-30/6677
Display Title
Copper knife with bone handle
Descriptions
Object Description
Copper knife with bone handle, thinned along one long edge and covered by tubular bone handle along other, curving blade. Green corrosion product.
Inventory Description
Copper blade, chopper-like, wavy edge, bone handle
Classification
- Raw Material
- Knife
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Cerro Salazar
Intrasite
Surface find
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast; Mala Valley
Materials
Copper
Dimensions
Overall: 11.4 x 3.5 x 1.4 cm (4 1/2 x 1 3/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-77-30/6677
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(ca 1880-1900's)
Donor
Mr. Patrick T. Jackson
(11/27/1946)
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