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Object Number 39-101-30/2399
Display Title Fragment of Pucara polychrome pottery bowl - relief puma head
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic rim sherd of bowl, small lug handle at rim, feline face in relief, ears of feline extend above rim, incised and painted polychrome geometric design on exterior, red pigment on rim, mended
Classification
  • Rim
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Pucará
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Puno Region
Intrasite Excavation 3; House Extension
Additional Geographic Terms Pucara
Dimensions Overall: 6.4 × 18.1 × 1 cm (2 1/2 × 7 1/8 × 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-101-30/2399; 3/292; III

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