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Object Number 2004.25.63
Display Title Shaman's Bowl
Descriptions
Object Description Shaman's bowl, clay; light brown interior with dark orange zigzag pattern; dark brown exterior with dark orange zigzag pattern
Inventory Description Bowl, ceramic, dark brown with dark orange zigzag pattern
Classification
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Date 20th century
Culture
  • Urarina
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Chambira Basin; Peru, top portion of; Marahon River and Tigre River, bordered by
Dimensions Overall: 4 x 11.8 x 12 cm (1 9/16 x 4 5/8 x 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2004.25.63
Credit Line Gift of Bartholomew Dean
Provenance
Collector Bartholomew Dean (1994 - 9/17/04)
Donor Bartholomew Dean (1994 - 9/17/04)

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