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Object Number
09-3-30/75668
Display Title
Trophy head jar with sling wrapped around top of head
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic effigy jar, human head w/ modeled nose and ears, polychrome, mended w/
Classification
- Effigy
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Nazca
- Nasca Phase 3?
- Nasca Phase 4?
- Early Nasca
- Nazca A
- Monumental
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Ica Region
Additional Geographic Terms
Nasca
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 19 x 16.5 cm (7 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
09-3-30/75668
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