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Object Number
54-18-30/7546
Display Title
Metal axe blade
Descriptions
Object Description
Bronze celt - about 4" long: Metal axe blade, wider end thinned and polished to sharp edge. Transverse crack at mid-length. Dark/tight corrosion product.
Inventory Description
Bronze axe, cracked.
Classification
- Raw Material
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Cuzco Region
Additional Geographic Terms
Peru, Southern Highland: Lake Titicaca
Materials
Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 11.4 x 3.9 x 0.6 cm (4 1/2 x 1 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
54-18-30/7546
Provenance
Collector
Prof. Solon I. Bailey
(ca 1893-1903)
Donor
Prof. Irving W. Bailey
(4/3/1954)
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