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Pottery jar
Object Number 42-28-30/4577
Display Title Pottery jar
Descriptions
Object Description Narrow mouthed pottery jar- decorated with 2 human heads with headdress; constricted neck; 16 x 11 cm
Inventory Description Ceramic jar, rounded base, discoidal body, short neck, zoomorphic polychrome des
Classification
  • Jar
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Nasca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms South Coast
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 12.4 x 19.7 cm (4 7/8 x 7 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-28-30/4577/ 120

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