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White stirrup pot
Object Number 46-77-30/4967
Display Title White stirrup pot
Descriptions
Object Description Ceramic human effigy vessel with flat base, body of vessel is in the shape of a seated man, left hand is resting on knee, right hand is closed with palm facing upwards, right index finger is broken off and missing, figure is wearing a robe, wrapped headdress, and semi-perforated earplugs, figure is molded with incised fingers, mouth, and nose, stirrup spout attached to back of head and center of back, stirrup spout is broken off and missing, stirrup spout is painted red, robe, eyes, fingernails, and headdress are painted white, wrapping and knot of headdress detailed in red, cuffs and center of chest decorated with red geometric designs, skin and earplugs are painted brown
Inventory Description Ceramic human effigy vessel with flat base, body of vessel is in the shape of a seated man
Classification
  • Bottle
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Moche
  • Muchik
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / La Libertad Region / Trujillo Province / Chicama
Additional Geographic Terms North Coast; Chicama Valley
Materials Ceramic Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 16 x 11.2 x 16.4 cm (6 5/16 x 4 7/16 x 6 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/4967, 857 / Mowy#

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