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Object Number
991-15-30/11687
Display Title
Chimu blackware stirrup-spout bottle with oval chamber
Descriptions
Object Description
Chimu blackware stirrup-spout bottle with oval chamber and ear of corn applied to each side of chamber well burnished.
Inventory Description
Ceramic, complete vessel, with stirrup spout, ear of corn on each side, broken
Classification
- Stirrup spout
Department
Archaeological
Date
1100-1532
Culture
- Chimú
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
North coast
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 15 x 15 x 8.4 cm (5 7/8 x 5 7/8 x 3 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
991-15-30/11687 & SG\127-3
Provenance
Collector
Col. W. M. Crandall
(4/1944)
Donor
N. Kathleen Wheeler
(12/1/92)
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