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Bird shaped vessel
Object Number 46-77-30/5117
Display Title Bird shaped vessel
Descriptions
Object Description Bird shaped vessel with white designs and spout on tail connected to head with handle.
Inventory Description Ceramic bird effigy bottle with flat bottom, single spout angled towards back, straight spout with chipped lip, no rim, flattened strap handle attached to spout and back of bird's head, vessel wobbles on base, molded eyes, painted red with white pigment defining wings and beak, additional white pigment dots and lines further defining shape of head, beak and front left portion of face detached
Classification
  • Bottle
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Supe
Materials Ceramic Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 18.4 x 13.3 x 18.7 cm (7 1/4 x 5 1/4 x 7 3/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 46-77-30/5117, 1368

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