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Ceramic bottle, stirrup spout, human effigy, man holding a jar
Ceramic bottle, stirrup spout, human effigy, man holding a jar
Object Number 79-32-30/18705
Display Title Ceramic bottle, stirrup spout, human effigy, man holding a jar
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic human effigy vessel with flat base, body of vessel is in the shape of a crouched man, stirrup spout attached to back and back of figure's head, arms of effigy are bent and hands are holding a vessel in front of figure's chest, figure is wearing a molded tunic with a molded sash draped over left shoulder and diagonally across body, features of figure are molded, fingers, toes, and facial features are also incised, figure is wearing a plain molded headscarf which drapes down back, sash, toenails, fingernails, back, and eyes of figure are white, white dots on earlobes are earrings (?), tunic is red with white linear designs, stirrup spout has been broken off and reattached
Classification
  • Stirrup spout
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / <City> / Huaca
Additional Geographic Terms Trujillo, near
Materials Ceramic Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 18.4 x 11.9 x 16.5 cm (7 1/4 x 4 11/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 79-32-30/18.705, Peruvian / From the ancient / tombs near Truscillo [Trujillo]

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