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Object Number
09-3-30/75619
Display Title
Ceramic bottle, human form
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic human effigy vessel with flat base, base is formed by feet of effigy, base is chipped, body of vessel is in the shape of a heavyset man with large stomach, effigy features are molded, fingers, toes, eyes, nose, and mouth are incised, figure has bobbed haircut, figure is wearing a headdress which ties under chin, ties of chin are triangular and dangle to chest, molded band of headdress has incised paws (?) and tail dangling down back of effigy neck, top of headdress forms flared spout, no rim, effigy is wearing a white painted shirt with V-neck, headdress band, ties, and eyes are painted white, left arm of effigy is covered in a white geometric design
Classification
- Jar
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Moche
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
La Libertad Region
Additional Geographic Terms
Viru Valley
Materials
Ceramic Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 25.3 x 16 x 16.2 cm (9 15/16 x 6 5/16 x 6 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
75619, P
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