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Pottery jar, handle on side, black, fish
Pottery jar, handle on side, black, fish
Object Number 86-28-30/39929
Display Title Pottery jar, handle on side, black, fish
Descriptions
Object Description Ceramic effigy bottle, molded fish head, fins and tail, single handle, tapered neck, slightly flared rim, chipped
Inventory Description Ceramic effigy bottle, molded fish head, fins and tail, single handle, tapered n
Classification
  • Effigy
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Piura Region / Piura Province / Piura
Additional Geographic Terms Piura Province; Lambayeque, Peru, 120 m. NNW of
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 15 x 16 x 8.5 cm (5 7/8 x 6 5/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39929

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