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Object Number
42-12-30/3533
Display Title
Metal knife
Descriptions
Object Description
Curvilinear metal knife, thinned at cutting edge. Hole 2.5 mm in diameter at one end. Mostly light/tight corrosion product on one side, some loose green on other side.
Inventory Description
Copper knife, ornamental curvalinear shape, round end with perforation.
Classification
- Raw Material
- Knife
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Chimu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
North Coast
Materials
Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 15.5 x 5.5 x 0.2 cm (6 1/8 x 2 3/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
42-12-30/3533
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop
(1941-1942)
Donor
Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer
(1942)
Donor
Mr. Donald C. Scott
(1942)
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