Two plastic buttons and a corroded safety pin

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Object Number 56-42-30/N8269.1

Display Title Two plastic buttons and a corroded safety pin

Descriptions

Inventory Description Two plastic buttons and a corroded safety pin

Classification

Button
Pin

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / <City> / Pukutay

Additional Geographic Terms Highlands

Materials Metal , Plastic

Dimensions Overall (Measurement of the safety pin): 3.2 × 0.7 × 0.4 cm (1 1/4 × 1/4 × 3/16 in.)

Quantity 3

Provenance

Collector Dr. Julio C. Tello (1890)

Owner Dr. Charles Goddard Weld

Lender Warren Anatomical Museum, Harvard University (07/30/1956)

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