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Object Number
76-19-30/9965
Display Title
Water jar
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic human effigy vessel with flat base, body of vessel is spherical, human effigy head attached to top of vessel, stirrup spout attached to back of effigy head and shoulder of vessel, top of spout has been broken off and recreated, effigy head has molded features, effigy has hair which covers its neck, effigy is wearing a headscarf (?) with molded ties in back and molded earplugs, facial features are molded and incised, nose is flattened, body of vessel is white with red painted outlining a shawl (?) and sleeves, hands are painted in red, right hand is holding a painted cup (?), skin of effigy and stirrup spout are red, hair, earplugs, eyes, and headscarf are white, headscarf decorated with a red triangle pattern, face of effigy has been broken and repaired
Classification
- Stirrup spout
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Peru
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Ancash Region
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Santa Province
/
Chimbote
Additional Geographic Terms
Peru, coast of
Materials
Ceramic Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 25 x 13.9 x 19.4 cm (9 13/16 x 5 1/2 x 7 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
9965, 6
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