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Object Number
46-77-30/5002
Display Title
Single spout bottle, "Dance of the Dead"
Descriptions
Object Description
Single spout bottle, "Dance of the Dead, " broken.
Inventory Description
Ceramic bottle, engraved human design around body, incised shoulder, mended, she
Classification
- Bottle
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Phase IV
- Phase III
- Muchik
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
La Libertad Region
/
Trujillo Province
/
Chicama
/
Hacienda Sausal
Additional Geographic Terms
North Coast; Chicama Valley
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 12 x 11 cm (4 3/4 x 4 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-77-30/5002; Sausal
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop
(1940-1944)
Donor
Mr. Donald C. Scott
(1946)
Donor
Dr. Alfred M. Tozzer
(1946)
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