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Object Number
16-62-30/F730
Display Title
Pottery vessel, human head
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic bottle, stirrup spout, human effigy, molded head/face, red and cream dec
Classification
- Stirrup spout
Department
Archaeological
Date
A.D. 300-600
Culture
- Moche
- Huari
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
North Coast; Viru Valley; Chicama Valley
Materials
Ceramic , Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 31.5 x 16.2 cm (12 3/8 x 6 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
F- 730 & 60 & 4-5
Credit Line
Gift of Friends of the Museum, 1916
Provenance
Seller
Dr. Julio C. Tello
Donor
Donated by
Friends of the Museum
(1916)
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