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Object Number
42-28-30/4378
Display Title
Pottery canteen
Descriptions
Object Description
Pottery canteen decorated with human, bird and geometric designs in low relief; divided into panels; buff ware; 25 x 18 cm.
Inventory Description
Ceramic bottle, round flattened body w/ indents, engraved geometric designs, 2 m
Classification
- Bottle
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Early Chimu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
North Coast
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 25.5 x 17.2 x 13 cm (10 1/16 x 6 3/4 x 5 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
42-28-30/4378
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