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Object Number
990-6-30/11553
Display Title
Black ceramic vessel in the form of a standing male figure wearing a hat and jac
Descriptions
Object Description
Black ceramic vessel in the form of a standing male figure wearing a hat and jacket. incised decoration. costume indicates post - conquest. black ware is similar to the typical ware of north coast peru.
Inventory Description
Ceramic, vessel, effigy, man with bowler, flat base, molded features, polished b
Classification
- Effigy
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Post-Conquest
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Materials
Ceramic, Slip
Dimensions
Overall: 29.7 x 12.5 x 11.5 cm (11 11/16 x 4 15/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
990-6-30/11553
Provenance
Collector
Eliza Thurston Butts
(ca. 1890)
Donor
Ellen Frothingham Dunnell
(06/12/1990)
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