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Water bottle
Object Number 12-63-30/87851
Display Title Water bottle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic blackware vessel with flat bottom, body of vessel is an upright oval shape, flaring neck, no rim, two rounded lug handles with no perforation located on either side of base of neck, flattened disc shape around base of neck, repeating bird and dot motif around center of vessel, birds have long necks and beaks and are depicted in a crouched position with the head facing backwards to the left, vertical stripes of black pigment located around neck, pigment continues onto lip of vessel, decorations are incised and molded
Classification
  • Bottle
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / Lana / Lana
Intrasite Burial place
Additional Geographic Terms Sana; 7 deg S, 81 deg W, South side of river
Materials Ceramic Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 25.8 x 17.4 x 17.3 cm (10 3/16 x 6 7/8 x 6 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 87851

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