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Object Number 75-20-30/8617
Display Title Jar black
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic vessel with flat base, body of vessel is ovoid, three levels of decoration on each longer side of vessel, lowest level of decoration is a pattern of three incised diamonds surrounded by geometric designs and incised line boundary, middle level is an incised wave pattern, top level is an incised and stamped wavy line and dot pattern, straight spout located at top of vessel, flattened strap handle connects at shoulder and just below rim of vessel, rim of vessel is in the shape of a bird's head effigy, bird has molded and incised eyes and stubby beak, chip missing from rim, piece missing from base
Classification
  • Bottle
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / La Libertad Region / Pacasmayo Province / Jequetepeque
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 21.1 x 17.9 x 13.5 cm (8 5/16 x 7 1/16 x 5 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 8617.

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