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Object Number 976-32-20/24739
Display Title Red effigy vessel of animal with 4 paws appliqued on belly and chest
Descriptions
Object Description Ceramic, effigy jar,
Inventory Description Ceramic, effigy jar, orange-glazed buff, molded, unknown animal effigy, rounded
Classification
  • Effigy
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica
Additional Geographic Terms Nicoya Region; Santa Cruz, near
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 17 x 15.5 cm (6 11/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 976-32-20/24739; 27; 97. near Santa Cruz, Nicoya Region.

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