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White stirrup pot with human face
Object Number 46-77-30/4936
Display Title White stirrup pot with human face
Descriptions
Object Description White stirrup pot with human face with fangs on side, red mustache painted on. Two feet right under chin.
Inventory Description Ceramic bottle, stirrup spout, human effigy, molded face with fangs and feet, or
Classification
  • Stirrup spout
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Muchik
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / La Libertad Region / Trujillo Province / Chicama
Additional Geographic Terms North Coast; Sausal; Chicama Valley
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 23.5 x 14.7 cm (9 1/4 x 5 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/4936
Provenance
Collector Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (12/1940-11/1944)
Donor Donated by Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer (11/26/1946)
Donor Donated by Mr. Donald C. Scott (11/26/1946)

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