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Object Number
49-34-20/18732
Display Title
Pottery head of a jaguar - jar decoration
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic sherd, animal (cat) effigy head
Classification
- Sherd
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Period II?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Costa Rica
/
Puntarenas
/
<County>
/
Palmar Sur
/
Farm 4
Intrasite
Section 23 (middle level), Site A, Pit CC', Cut 2
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 5 x 5.7 x 5 cm (1 15/16 x 2 1/4 x 1 15/16 in.)
Weight (Weight): 11.32 oz. (fract)
Quantity
1
Label on object
49-34-20/18732
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