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Small pottery zoomorphic effigy vase (snail)
Small pottery zoomorphic effigy vase (snail)
Object Number 66-46-20/23018
Display Title Small pottery zoomorphic effigy vase (snail)
Descriptions
Object Description Small pottery zoomorphic effigy vase (snail)
Inventory Description Ceramic miniature pitcher with spout, no handle, conch shell figure, polished.
Classification
  • Pitcher
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Monte Albán I
  • Zapotec
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Oaxaca / <County> / <City> / Monte Alban
Intrasite Tomb 43 #72
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 3.8 x 7.1 x 3.2 cm (1 1/2 x 2 13/16 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 66-46-20/23018; 6-50 17227; 4+

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