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Object Number 87-61-30/54670
Display Title Jar, conventionalized bird form
Descriptions
Object Description Ceramic jar, ovoid body, molded bird head & wings, molded fish head, incised fish body, 1 strap handle, slightly flaring neck & rim, slip worn away
Inventory Description Ceramic jar, ovoid body, molded bird head/wings, molded fish head, incised fis
Classification
  • Jar
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Central Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Ancon
Intrasite Prehistoric Graves
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon Valley
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 28.9 x 21 cm (11 3/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 54670

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