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Object Number
08-33-30/73850
Display Title
Metal tweezers
Descriptions
Object Description
Disc shaped metal tweezers. Dark, heavily corroded.
Inventory Description
Copper tweezers,circular body, perforated hinged end.
Classification
- Domestic
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Chincha
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Ica Region
/
Chinca Province
/
Huaca de Alvarado
/
Site D
Intrasite
Excavation of previously looted tombs
Additional Geographic Terms
Peru, South coast: Tambode mora and Chinchabaja, between Huaca of
Materials
Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 4.4 x 3.2 x 1.2 cm (1 3/4 x 1 1/4 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
73850
Provenance
Collector
Max Uhle
(1908)
Donor
Max Uhle
(1908)
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Domestic
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Burial
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for Metal tweezers
| 08-33-30/73833 | Metal tweezers |
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Site F
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for Metal tweezers
| 08-33-30/73832 | Metal tweezers |
Domestic
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Site F
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for Metal tweezers
| 12-63-30/87719 | Metal tweezers |
Domestic
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Burial Place
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for Metal tweezers
| 12-63-30/87718 | Metal tweezers |
Domestic
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Burial Place
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for Miniature metal tweezers
| 46-77-30/6008 | Miniature metal tweezers |
Ornament
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La Rinconada
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| 42-28-30/4669 | Metal tweezers |
Ornament
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Peru
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| 46-77-30/5845 | Metal tweezers |
Raw Material
Domestic |
Sausal
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| 41-52-30/3028 | Pair of silver (?) tweezers |
Domestic
Raw Material |
Huacho
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| 32-30-30/98 | Copper tweezers |
Domestic
Raw Material |
Peru
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| 2002.1.1093 | Copper tweezers |
Raw Material
Domestic |
South America
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for Pairs of silver tweezers
| 46-77-30/6203 | Pairs of silver tweezers |
Ornament
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Huacho
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