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Object Number 46-77-30/6388
Display Title Copper ear plugs
Descriptions
Inventory Description Metal ear plugs, flat base, concave side, open top, chip in rim of one
Classification
  • Metal
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Rimac Valley
Materials Metal
Dimensions Overall: 1.3 x 4.8 x 4.8 cm (1/2 x 1 7/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 46-77-30/6388
Provenance
Collector Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (12/1940-11/1944)
Donor Donated by Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer (11/26/1946)
Donor Donated by Mr. Donald C. Scott (11/26/1946)

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