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Object Number
79-14-20/17867
Display Title
Pottery jar, large, ornamented (Tlaloc, Rain God)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic jar, polychrome, face of deity painted on, 2 handles, flared rim
Classification
- Jar
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Mexico
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Teotihuacan
/
<City>
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Teotihuacan
Intrasite
Pyramid
Additional Geographic Terms
Ruins of ancient house, cut at apex; One mile from, in field
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 52 x 66 cm (20 1/2 x 26 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
17867
Provenance
Collector
Peabody Museum Expedition
Collector
Dr. Edward Palmer
(1878)
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