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Object Number
76-19-30/9945
Display Title
Handle of ladle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic handle, zoomorphic bird head at handle end, long neck and short beak, crest at top of head, incised eyes and beak, bird faces down, white pigment on top of handle and vessel body, red pigment on bottom portion of handle and vessel, painted red linear designs on top of handle and body, small perforation through bottom of handle
Classification
- Handle
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Peru
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Ancash Region
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Santa Province
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Chimbote
Additional Geographic Terms
Peru, coast of
Materials
Ceramic , Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 6.1 x 13.4 x 8.7 cm (2 3/8 x 5 1/4 x 3 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
9945.
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