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Object Number
04-24-20/C3773
Display Title
Copper tau-shaped objects
Descriptions
Object Description
Copper tau-shaped objects, "money" axe
Inventory Description
Copper knife blade, tumis.
Classification
- Knife
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Oaxaca
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Mitla
Materials
Copper, Copper alloy
Dimensions
Overall: 10.8 x 14.8 x 0.5 cm (4 1/4 x 5 13/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
5
Label on object
C/3773
Provenance
Collector
Rev. Vanderwazen
(01/01/1904 - 01/01/1904)
Collector
Dr. Charles Pickering Bowditch
(1/1/1904 - 1/1/1904)
Collector
Bates
(1/1/1904 - 1/1/1904)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-24-20/C3773.1 | Copper tau-shaped objects |
Knife
|
Mitla
| |
| 10-4-20/C5203 | Tau-shaped objects of copper |
Raw Material
Knife |
Tlacolula
| |
| 19-32-20/C8389 | Tau-shaped-copper "money" |
Knife
|
Oaxaca
| |
| 11-39-20/C5895 | Fan shaped copper object |
Knife
|
Oaxaca
| |
| 46-77-30/5981 | Tumi knife, copper "money" axe |
Knife
|
Chan Chan
| |
| 03-56-20/C3648 | Copper axe-like object |
Raw Material
Knife |
Mitla
| |
| 89-9-20/47305 | Tool, copper |
Raw Material
Knife |
Oaxaca
| |
| 41-17-20/13951 | Copper axe |
Knife
|
Oaxaca
| |
| 46-77-30/5857 | Small copper "money" axe |
Knife
|
Sausal
| |
| 2002.1.1073 | Copper tumi knife |
Knife
Raw Material |
South America
| |
| 42-28-30/4331A | Tumi-shaped metal knife |
Raw Material
Knife |
Chan Chan
| |
| 98-13-10/51845.1 | Game: four copper bodkin-shaped objects and 10 wooden discs |
Game
|
United States
|