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Object Number 41-52-30/3072
Display Title Polychrome cup bowl painted with a geometric design representing multiple Vincejo (swifts) birds
Descriptions
Object Description Buff clay with polychrome slip, fish scale design with early simple design
Inventory Description Ceramic complete jar, slightly flared rim, polychrome design, mended
Classification
  • Jar
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Middle Nasca
  • Chancay
  • Early Nasca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province / Nazca
Additional Geographic Terms South Coast
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 10 x 12.5 x 12 cm (3 15/16 x 4 15/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 41-52-30/3072

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