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Object Number
14-4-30/85990
Display Title
Metal pieces
Descriptions
Object Description
Pieces of thin sheet metal, scrap? Some silvery sheet with grey corrosion product, some yellowish metal with dark green corrosion product. Two halves of a tweezer.
Inventory Description
Metal, miscellaneous, silver and copper sheet fragments
Classification
- Miscellaneous
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Peru
/
<State>
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<County>
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<City>
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Markawasi
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / <City> / Ruins de Castu
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / <City> / Ruins de Castu
Materials
Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 11.4 x 2.9 cm (4 1/2 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
6
Label on object
85990
Provenance
Collector
Philip A. Means
(1914)
Donor
Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund
(1914 - 1914)
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