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Object Number 977-4-20/25250
Display Title Pottery drum
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic drum, chocolate glaze, molded reptile figure (alligator?), inceised desi
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Complete Vessel
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica
Additional Geographic Terms Nicoya
Dimensions Overall: 27.5 x 16 cm (10 13/16 x 6 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 977-4-20/25250

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