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Bird vase of pottery
Object Number 34-38-20/3523
Display Title Bird vase of pottery
Descriptions
Object Description Vase, pottery
Inventory Description Ceramic jar, moulded bird effigy, slightly rounded base, cylindrical body, 2 perforated lug handles, constricted neck, bird's bead forms opening of jar, brown on white geometric design, worn, sherds missing
Classification
  • Jar
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Tarascan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Guerrero / <County> / <City> / Chilapam
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 12 x 6.2 x 5.1 cm (4 3/4 x 2 7/16 x 2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-38-20/3523; 8

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