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Copper spindle whorl
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Object Number 46-77-30/8039
Display Title Copper spindle whorl
Descriptions
Object Description Copper spindle whorl. Lenticular shape, crenellated rim. Design on one face. Very thin dark corrosion product.
Inventory Description Copper spindle whorl or bead, catinated body, incised design.
Classification
  • Domestic
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chancay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / <City> / Zapallan
Intrasite Grave Y
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Chillon Valley
Materials Metal
Dimensions Overall: 0.6 x 1.3 cm (1/4 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (ca 1880-1900's)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (11/27/1946)

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