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Image Not Available for 6 potsherds - 1 incised leg, 3 effigy animal heads, 2 pieces
6 potsherds - 1 incised leg, 3 effigy animal heads, 2 pieces
Image Not Available for 6 potsherds - 1 incised leg, 3 effigy animal heads, 2 pieces
Object Number 49-34-20/19233
Display Title 6 potsherds - 1 incised leg, 3 effigy animal heads, 2 pieces
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic leg sherd, incised design, animal effigy
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica / Puntarenas / <County> / Palmar Sur
Intrasite Farm 5; Section 29, Pit 3
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 16.5 x 6.7 x 6.6 cm (6 1/2 x 2 5/8 x 2 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 49-34-20/19233

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