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Water jar
Object Number 76-19-30/9973
Display Title Water jar
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic vessel with flat base, body of vessel in the shape of man's head and neck, molded features, earrings, and hair, eyes, lips, and nose are also incised, hair covers back of neck, figure has two disc earrings, stirrup spout on top of head, stirrup spout is broken off and missing, earrings, eyes, and stirrup handle is painted white, rest of vessel is painted orange, small crack extends from base to back of vessel
Classification
  • Stirrup spout
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ancash Region / Santa Province / Chimbote
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, coast of
Materials Ceramic Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 21.8 x 14.2 x 15.8 cm (8 9/16 x 5 9/16 x 6 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 9973, 4

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