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Object Number
76-19-30/9960
Display Title
Water jar, black whistling
Descriptions
Object Description
Water jar, black whistling
Inventory Description
Black ceramic vessel with platform base, body of vessel is spherical and decorated on either side with identical designs, design depicts a standing man with a staff in his left hand and a bag (?) in his right, figure is wearing jester cap-shaped headdress, skirt, ear plugs, figure is molded and dotted background behind him is stamped, molded human effigy protrudes from one shoulder of vessel perpendicular to designs, figure is carrying a bundle of sticks (?) in its hands and wears a pointed headdress, figure has exaggerated ears, conical spout with no rim located on shoulder opposite of effigy, back of effigy and spout are connected by a flattened bridge with a perforation located behind effigy, platform base is chipped and damage to side of vessel body has been repaired
Classification
- Bottle
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
/
Chimbote
Additional Geographic Terms
Peru, coast of; Chimbote, 10 m. East of
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 20.2 x 17.3 x 10.4 cm (7 15/16 x 6 13/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
9960, 9
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