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Reddish-brown pot in form of frog-like animal
Reddish-brown pot in form of frog-like animal
Object Number 46-77-30/5093
Display Title Reddish-brown pot in form of frog-like animal
Descriptions
Object Description Reddish-brown pot in form of frog-like animal. Thin broad handle with white stripes is attached to large spout.
Inventory Description Ceramic effigy bottle, body of vessel in the shape of a crouched, froglike animal with a single spout and bridge connecting from spout to head, striped pattern in white and black painted on top of bridge, other black, red, and white pigment on exterior surface, some chipping around rim of spout
Classification
  • Bottle
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Muchik
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms North Coast; Viru Valley
Materials Ceramic Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 11.5 x 8.9 x 15.2 cm (4 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 6 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/5093, Viru 833

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