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Object Number
968-14-30/8493
Display Title
Early Nasca double spout bottle portraying a pelican eating a fish
Descriptions
Object Description
Ceramic bottle, double spout with bridge, polychrome bird (pelican?) with fish design, bridge chipped
Inventory Description
Ceramic bottle, double spout with bridge, polychrome bird (pelican?) with fish d
Classification
- Bottle
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Early Intermediate period
- Early Nazca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Peru
/
Ica Region
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Nazca Province
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 17 x 15.5 cm (6 11/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
968-14-30/8493/ N/ 52
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