Tau-shaped-copper "money"

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Object Number 19-32-20/C8389

Display Title Tau-shaped-copper "money"

Descriptions

Object Description Tau-shaped-copper "money"

Inventory Description Copper knife blades, tumis

Classification

Knife

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Central America / Mexico / Oaxaca

Intrasite Cache found in jar

Additional Geographic Terms Tloclula, near

Materials Copper, Copper alloy

Dimensions Overall: 15.8 x 14.4 x 0.4 cm (6 1/4 x 5 11/16 x 3/16 in.)

Quantity 40

Label on object C/8389

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