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Portrait head vessel in the form of a bowl
Portrait head vessel in the form of a bowl
Object Number 968-14-30/8570
Display Title Portrait head vessel in the form of a bowl
Descriptions
Object Description Portrait head vessel in the form of a bowl; poorly repaired.
Inventory Description Ceramic jar, human effigy face, molded, mended, large earrings, polychrome, exte
Classification
  • Jar
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Mochica
  • Moche
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 16 x 17.3 cm (6 5/16 x 6 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 968-14-30/8570 & 650 & 365M
Credit Line Gift of Ward M. Canaday, 1968

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