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Object Number
46-77-30/6444
Display Title
Fragmentary pottery effigy jar
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic partial jar, neck and rim, constricted neck, flared rim, one strap handle connecting from neck to body, loss of similar opposite side, molded anthropomorphic face on neck, appliqued adornment around face, adornment has adhered circular decorations, neck interior has area of protrusion relating to anthropomorphic molding, mended, glue residue on surface, mend further secured by string wrapped around neck, some losses
Classification
- Jar
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Peru
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Lima Region
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Lima Province
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Lima
Intrasite
South Cemetery
Additional Geographic Terms
Central Coast; Chillon Valley; Lima-Canta Road; Hacienda Macas
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 11.2 x 12.7 x 10.4 cm (4 7/16 x 5 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
46-77-30/6444
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