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Object Number 43-11-20/14847
Display Title Large pottery vessel - reddish brown; raised decoration; animal head on each sid
Descriptions
Object Description Large pottery vessel - reddish brown; raised decoration; animal head on each side of body; height 23 cm
Inventory Description Ceramic jar, 2 zoomorphic rattle lug handles, molded head and grape design on ne
Classification
  • Jar
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Nicaragua
Additional Geographic Terms Matagalpa and Musun, between
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 26 x 34 cm (10 1/4 x 13 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 43-11-20/14847/ Between Matagalpa and Musum, Nicaragua, 12/31/41

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