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Object Number
973-24-30/8898
Display Title
Stirrup spouted effigy jar
Descriptions
Object Description
Stirrup spouted effigy jar, polychromed cream and brown. Painting depicts eagle eating from footed bowl. Hawk?
Inventory Description
Ceramic bottle, stirrup spout, brown on cream zoomorphic and geometric design, f
Classification
- Stirrup spout
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Moche
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
North Coast
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 24.5 x 11 cm (9 5/8 x 4 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
973-24-30/8898; P. C. #2
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Eliot Elisofon
(1940-1972)
Donor
Estate of Eliot Elisofon
(1973)
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