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Object Number
21-14-10/97888
Display Title
Pieces of native copper
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Copper fragments, flat, corroded and oxidized
Classification
- Mineral
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Copper Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
Canada
/
Nunavut
Additional Geographic Terms
Coppermine River and King Williams Island, between
Materials
Copper alloy
Dimensions
Overall: 5.5 x 1.4 x 0.3 cm (2 3/16 x 9/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
9
Label on object
97888
Provenance
Collector
Alfred H. Anderson
(1920-1921)
Donor
Alfred H. Anderson
(1921)
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