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Water jar
Object Number 76-19-30/9974
Display Title Water jar
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic animal effigy bottle with flat base, body of vessel in shape of cat sitting on haunches, stirrup spout connects to back of animal's head and back, no rim, molded features on face and body, tail of cat curls around body to the right, mouth of cat is open, body of vessel is painted red, stirrup spout is painted white, white paint on eyes, whiskers and mouth of cat, tip of right ear is chipped, hole between tail and right rear leg of cat and on left side of neck, cracks extend from face to rear end of stirrup handle on either side of vessel
Classification
  • Stirrup spout
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: 25.7 x 10.2 x 19.4 cm (10 1/8 x 4 x 7 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 9974

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