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Pin, small, copper, modeled segmented heads
Pin, small, copper, modeled segmented heads
Object Number 42-28-30/4644.2
Display Title Pin, small, copper, modeled segmented heads
Descriptions
Object Description Small copper pin, tapering to point. Head of three rounded sections decreasing sequentially 3 mm, 2.5 mm, 2 mm in diameter. Dark corrosion product.
Inventory Description Copper pin, modeled segmented heads.
Classification
  • Pin
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Inca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Copper
Dimensions Overall: 8.4 x 0.4 x 0.2 cm (3 5/16 x 3/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-28-30/4644.2
Provenance
Collector Antonio Orlandini
Donor Hon. Robert Woods Bliss (8/4/1992)

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