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Object Number 76-19-30/9941
Display Title Ceramic dipper vessel
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic jar with rounded base, base flares to center, then contracts to mouth at top of vessel, no rim, one straight handle emerging from side, one perforation on top of handle, snarling animal head effigy at tip of handle with molded features, one crack at lip of vessel descending, handle has been broken off in two places and repaired, dents in the base and upper half of the vessel, top of vessel and handle painted in red pigment, bottom half of vessel and animal effigy painted in white pigment with two lines and a row of dots painted in red around the bottom half of the handle base
Classification
  • Jar
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ancash Region / Santa Province / Chimbote
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, coast of
Dimensions Overall: 12.8 x 16.4 x 25.3 cm (5 1/16 x 6 7/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 9941., 33

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