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Object Number 09-3-30/75660
Display Title Jar painted in polychrome with an "anthropomorphic mythical being"
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic jar, round body, 2 handles, 1 broken, polychrome zoomorphic/anthropomo
Classification
  • Jar
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Nazca
  • Middle Nasca
  • Nasca Phase 5
  • Early Nasca
  • Nasca Phase 4
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region
Additional Geographic Terms Nasca
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 18.1 x 20.5 cm (7 1/8 x 8 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 09-3-30/75660/ P

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