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Object Number 968-14-30/8507
Display Title Jar, cat head stirrup spout
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic cat effigy bottle with flat base, body of vessel is spherical with molded ears, eyes, nose, and mouth, eyes are bulging and mouth is open, eyes, teeth, and whiskers are also incised, stirrup spout located between ears, flat rim, chipped rim, possible lug handle located to right of stirrup spout when facing object, lug handle attached to stirrup handle and stirrup spout, rim painted black, bands of black pigment around stirrup handle opposite of lug handle, linear design in black pigment on back of effigy
Classification
  • Stirrup spout
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chimú
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Piura Region
Dimensions Overall: 20.2 x 14.8 x 10.4 cm (7 15/16 x 5 13/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 968-14-30/8507, CH. P. R. / 125

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