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Ceramic cup,polychrome, human face w/ molded nose, eyes looking up, zoomorphic
Ceramic cup,polychrome, human face w/ molded nose, eyes looking up, zoomorphic
Object Number 42-28-30/4557
Display Title Ceramic cup,polychrome, human face w/ molded nose, eyes looking up, zoomorphic
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic cup, polychrome, human face w/ molded nose, eyes looking up, zoomorphic
Classification
  • Complete Vessel
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Nasca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms South Coast
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 12 x 9 cm (4 3/4 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-28-30/4557 & 108

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