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Object Number 76-19-30/9896
Display Title Vase, human figure
Descriptions
Object Description Vase, human figure
Inventory Description Ceramic vessel with flat base, body of vessel is rounded with one flat and decorated side, flared spout on top of vessel, no rim, flat side of vessel has a molded design of a standing male with skirt, shawl (?), animal headdress and earplugs, figure is carrying a staff in each hand, figure is standing under an arch created by the serpentine body of an animal with a head at either end of body, head on the left is reptilian (?), head on right is a mammal (?), both animals are open-mouthed, rounded back of vessel painted white, rest of vessel painted red, spout decorated with four white vertical stripes, molded figures on front are highlighted with white pigment, spout has been broken off and reattached, several pieces missing from spout
Classification
  • Vase
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ancash Region / Santa Province / Chimbote
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, coast of
Dimensions Overall: 20.4 x 14 x 12.1 cm (8 1/16 x 5 1/2 x 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 9896, Z1 (?)

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