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Object Number 76-19-30/9976
Display Title Water jar
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic vessel with flat base, body of vessel is in the shape of a zoomorphic effigy, animal is in a crouched position, animal has a pointed snout, no discernible ears, bulging eyes, possible shoulders or wings near center of vessel (?), human (?) effigy lying on back of animal effigy, human effigy is facing upward, eyes, nose, lips, and fingers of human effigy are incised, mouth and eyes of animal effigy are incised, stirrup spout attached to animal's head and back, straight spout, no rim
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
Dimensions Overall: 26.3 x 11.5 x 22.5 cm (10 3/8 x 4 1/2 x 8 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 9976

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