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Object Number
42-28-30/4331B
Display Title
Tumi-shaped metal knife
Descriptions
Object Description
Copper knife - on top a group of 3 people; restored (head & blase may not have been originally together): Tumi-shaped metal (copper) knife. Haft 105 mm x 16-25 mm x 2.5 mm. Other measurements in record are for whole item. Widened and tapered to edge at outer end. Dark green corrosion product.
Inventory Description
Copper alloy ornament, three figures, 2 kneeling and 1 standing on platform, par
Classification
- Raw Material
- Miscellaneous
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Chimu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
La Libertad Region
/
<County>
/
<City>
/
Chan Chan
Additional Geographic Terms
North Coast: Trujillo Valley
Materials
Copper
Dimensions
Overall: 7.8 x 5.9 x 2.2 cm (3 1/16 x 2 5/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
42-28-30/4331B #199 Ville day Trujilo. 139
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42-28-30/4331A | Tumi-shaped metal knife |
Raw Material
Knife |
Chan Chan
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Raw Material |
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Raw Material |
Burial
| |
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Sheet
|
Peru
| |
| 05-2-30/64873 | Metal tumi |
Knife
Raw Material |
Tiahuanaco
| |
| 46-77-30/5864 | 3 Miscellaneous copper fragments |
Raw Material
Miscellaneous |
Sausal
| |
| 42-28-30/4657 | Copper knife bound to wooden handle with cotton |
Gouge
|
Peru
| |
| 12-63-30/87751 | Metal knife |
Raw Material
Knife |
Burial
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Miscellaneous copper pins
| 46-77-30/6511 | Miscellaneous copper pins |
Pin
|
Vista Alegre
| |
| 21-15-30/F348 | Metal tumi |
Knife
Raw Material |
Jequetepeque
| |
| 42-28-30/4398 | Tumi-shaped ornament of thin sheet metal (silver) |
Ornament
|
Peru
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Copper pins
| 46-77-30/6386 | Copper pins |
Pin
|
Lima Region
|