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Object Number 87-61-30/54671
Display Title Jar, conventionalized bird form
Descriptions
Object Description Ceramic jar, molded bird head and wings, molded fish attached to beak, ovate body, rounded base, single starp handle, slightly flaring neck and rim, chipped, body indented, brown wnd buff geometric design
Inventory Description Ceramic jar, molded bird head and wings, molded fish attached to beak, ovate bod
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: 32 x 21.4 cm (12 5/8 x 8 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 54671

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