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Shallow stone dish with 4 small animal figures in relief on interior +
Shallow stone dish with 4 small animal figures in relief on interior +
Object Number 42-28-30/4530
Display Title Shallow stone dish with 4 small animal figures in relief on interior +
Descriptions
Object Description Shallow stone dish with 4 small animal figures in relief on interior of bottom; game dish
Inventory Description Ground stone dish with four zoomorphic effigy figures, wider at one end than other end, rounded base
Classification
  • Dish
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast; Nasca
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 2.8 x 9.7 x 7.3 cm (1 1/8 x 3 13/16 x 2 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object #206 / Nazca; 42-28-30/4530

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