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Object Number
46-77-30/5082
Display Title
Red pottery trumpet
Descriptions
Object Description
Red pottery trumpet with mouth in form of human figure. See conservation for additional description.
Inventory Description
Ceramic effigy bugle, human figure bell, white and red, mouthpiece and bell edge
Classification
- Effigy
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Moche
- Muchik
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
North Coast: Viru Valley; Hacienda Huancaco
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 36.5 x 10.5 cm (14 3/8 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-77-30/5082
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