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Object Number 46-77-30/4991
Display Title Miniature vessel
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic, complete jar, human effigy head, perforated neck
Classification
  • Jar
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Muchik
  • Moche
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / La Libertad Region / Trujillo Province / Chicama
Additional Geographic Terms North Coast; Chicama Valley
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 10.4 x 6.4 cm (4 1/8 x 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/4991 / Sausal

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