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Object Number 71-7-30/2872
Display Title Ceramic dipper vessel
Descriptions
Inventory Description Cast, ceramic vessel with rounded base, body of vessel flares from base then angles sharply inwards to form rounded top, no neck or rim, mouth of vessel located on top of body, straight, rounded handle attached to side of vessel, end of handle is a human effigy with molded features and square headdress, eyes, nose, and lips are also incised, vessel is painted cream, two birds of prey painted in red on base of vessel below base of handle, decorations of headdress are painted in red, face of effigy is painted brown, handle has been broken off and reattached
Classification
  • Cast
  • Jar
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Dimensions Overall: 7.5 x 16.1 cm (2 15/16 x 6 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2872, 96

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