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Object Number 37-47-30/1465
Display Title Pottery head - form of crocodile
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic, animal effigy head sherd, opossum?
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Tairona
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Colombia
Additional Geographic Terms Santa Marta
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 9.6 x 8.7 x 7.6 cm (3 3/4 x 3 7/16 x 3 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-47-30/1465

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