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Object Number
990-6-30/11534
Display Title
Large pitcher with applied and incised decoration.
Descriptions
Object Description
Large pitcher with applied and incised decoration. Applied human figure in center, with leaf form on either side, and a stamped arc motif below. olive green glazed pottery.
Inventory Description
Ceramic pitcher, olive glaze, human head and limbs at neck, molded/stamped deco
Classification
- Pitcher
Department
Ethnographic
Date
late 19th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Materials
Ceramic, Glaze
Dimensions
Overall: 33.7 x 23.1 x 19.3 cm (13 1/4 x 9 1/8 x 7 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
990-6-30/11534
Provenance
Collector
Eliza Thurston Butts
(ca. 1890)
Donor
Ellen Frothingham Dunnell
(June 12. 1990)
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