Spade
62-7-66
From: Chile | Antofagasta Province | Chiu-Chiu Village Area | Chuquicamata Copper Mines Area | River Loa
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 62-7-66 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Chile | Antofagasta Province | Chiu-Chiu Village Area | Chuquicamata Copper Mines Area | River Loa |
| Culture Area | Andean |
| Locus | archaeological site on the River, outside the Village, east of the Mines |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Wood | Leather | Stone |
| Description | Wooden handle, large corner notched straight base tanged stone blade. Handle is round thick bent stick, corner notch at end to receive blade. Blade is lashed to stick with hide thongs and reinforced with corccobs. Blade is now loose. |
| Length | 95 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Luis L. Mohr, 1962 |
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