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Object Number 76-19-30/9982
Display Title Fragment of vase, human face
Descriptions
Object Description Fragment of vase, human face
Inventory Description Ceramic jar sherd, molded anthropomorphic head and neck, headdress, ear spools, wide eyes and straight mouth, white pigment overall on headdress and vessel body, white and black on red painted details on eyes and ear spools, black painted dots across forehead, black painted linear design on face and around neck, loss to part of headdress, hollow
Classification
  • Jar
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ancash Region / Santa Province / Chimbote
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, coast of
Dimensions Overall: 7.8 x 6.6 x 5.3 cm (3 1/16 x 2 5/8 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 9982.

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