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Vase, human figure
Object Number 76-19-30/9887
Display Title Vase, human figure
Descriptions
Object Description Vase, human figure
Inventory Description Ceramic vase with flat bottom, human effigy, flared neck at top of head, no rim, molded head, ears, arms, feet, long-sleeved shirt, hands, hands holding shell (?) against chest, figure has dangling disc earrings and hair down its back, perforation just below hair on back, white pigment on shirt, shell, eyes and earrings, several unnumbered sherds found bagged inside vessel, chip in lip of vessel has been repaired
Classification
  • Vase
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ancash Region / Santa Province / Chimbote
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, coast of
Materials Ceramic Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 25.5 x 14.9 x 14 cm (10 1/16 x 5 7/8 x 5 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 9887, 8887

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