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Object Number 22-34-20/G3152
Display Title Ceramic moulded, incised alligator
Descriptions
Object Description Ceramic moulded, incised alligator
Inventory Description Ceramic, moulded, incised alligator, perforated back with biomorphic designs
Classification
  • Art 3-D
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Nicaragua
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 17 x 6.1 x 4.2 cm (6 11/16 x 2 3/8 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object G3152
Provenance
Provenance Dr. Warren King Moorehead (? (1880-1905))
Provenance Lyman Gerry (? (1880-1905))

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