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Image Not Available for Small, copper fragment: "Y" shaped, LENGTH: 2.4 cm.
Small, copper fragment: "Y" shaped, LENGTH: 2.4 cm.
Image Not Available for Small, copper fragment: "Y" shaped, LENGTH: 2.4 cm.
Object Number 971-7-30/8822
Display Title Small, copper fragment: "Y" shaped, LENGTH: 2.4 cm.
Descriptions
Inventory Description Copper fragment, flared one end.
Classification
  • Miscellaneous
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Chimu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / La Libertad Region / <County> / <City> / Chan Chan
Intrasite Feature 4, Unit S; Fill above the first organic level
Materials Copper alloy
Dimensions Overall: 2.3 x 1.6 x 0.3 cm (7/8 x 5/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 971-7-30/8822

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