Ceramic rim sherd with animal face

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Object Number 78-42-20/15181

Display Title Ceramic rim sherd with animal face

Descriptions

Inventory Description Ceramic rim sherd, flared rim, zoomorphic adorno on vessel exterior below rim, bird face with large protruding beak, grooved lines on either side of beak, appliqué and punctate round eyes

Classification

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Central America / Nicaragua / Boaco / <County> / Teustepe

Materials Ceramic

Dimensions Overall: 9.4 × 11 × 4.7 cm (3 11/16 × 4 5/16 × 1 7/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 15.181; N.o 146 From / Dr. E. Flint, Granada Ngua. / Teustepe

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