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Object Number 87-61-30/54795
Display Title Vase, black ware, stirrup spout
Descriptions
Inventory Description Black ceramic vessel with flat bottom, body of vessel is spherical, lower half of vessel body is unadorned, top of vessel body is decorated with two levels of incised decoration, lower level of decoration is a repeated pattern of crosses with incised diamonds in their centers, background of first level of decoration is stamped dots, top level of decoration is a repeated pattern of crouched animals with long tails and fan-shaped headdresses, bands of decoration are separated from each other by unadorned band, stirrup spout located at top of vessel, spout attached to vessel at first level of decoration, straight spout, flared and chipped rim, small bird effigy resting on one side of stirrup handle and attached to spout by beak, features of bird effigy are molded and incised
Classification
  • Stirrup spout
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Pacasmayo
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 20.6 x 12.6 x 12.5 cm (8 1/8 x 4 15/16 x 4 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 54795

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