Earthen jar, animal shape

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Object Number 78-42-20/15147

Display Title Earthen jar, animal shape

Descriptions

Inventory Description Ceramic effigy jar, animal shape, modeled features, constricted neck, flared rim, red pigment on neck

Classification

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Central America / Nicaragua / Granada / Zapatera Island

Additional Geographic Terms Zapatero Island

Materials Ceramic , Pigment

Dimensions Overall: 6.5 x 8.7 cm (2 9/16 x 3 7/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 15147

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