Piece of native copper nugget

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Object Number 04-57-10/64708

Display Title Piece of native copper nugget

Descriptions

Inventory Description Metal, miscellaneous, nugget, sawn face with striations

Classification

Nugget

Department Archaeological

Culture

Illinois

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

North America / United States / Illinois

Materials Metal, Copper

Dimensions Overall: 2.5 x 4.7 x 2 cm (1 x 1 7/8 x 13/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 64708

Provenance

Collector Clarence Bloomfield Moore (?)

Donor Clarence Bloomfield Moore (1904)

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