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Vessel, animal effigy
Object Number 12-63-30/87817
Display Title Vessel, animal effigy
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic effigy, quadruped, molded face and tail, straight neck, 1 handle, black
Classification
  • Effigy
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Chimú
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / <State> / <County> / Lana / Lana
Intrasite Burial place
Additional Geographic Terms Sana, S side of river; 7 deg S, 81 deg W
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 14.5 x 17 x 11 cm (5 11/16 x 6 11/16 x 4 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 87817
Provenance
Collector R. Palma (1912 - 1912)

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