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Object Number 76-19-30/9955
Display Title Water jar
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic vessel with flat base, body of vessel is resting on a round pedestal, body of vessel flares from pedestal then curves sharply inward to form rounded top, straight (?) spout on top of vessel, curved strap handle attached to side of spout and shoulder of vessel, spout is missing above strap handle, top of vessel is decorated with 6 molded lizards with incised feet and eyes, lizards are depicted upside down with tails pointed to base of spout, spout, strap handle, and pedestal painted orange, body of vessel and lizards painted white, lizards have orange spots
Classification
  • Bottle
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ancash Region / Santa Province / Chimbote
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, coast of
Dimensions Overall: 15.2 x 16 x 13.7 cm (6 x 6 5/16 x 5 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 9955

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