Pottery animal head - fragment of effigy vessel – Objects

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Object Number 39-59-20/7907

Display Title Pottery animal head - fragment of effigy vessel

Descriptions

Inventory Description Ceramic sculpture of human head, 2 holes, hollow.

Classification

Figurine

Department Archaeological

Culture

Paya

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Central America / Honduras

Additional Geographic Terms Aguan Valley

Materials Ceramic

Dimensions Overall: 7.5 x 10.3 x 7.3 cm (2 15/16 x 4 1/16 x 2 7/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 39-59-20/7907

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