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Object Number 78-42-20/17002
Display Title Earthen vase (animal shape)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Complete ceramic miniature animal effigy jar, 3 legs, copper wire attached.
Classification
  • Jar
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Nicaragua
Additional Geographic Terms Alta Gracia; Omotepe Island, on east side of
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 5.1 x 7 x 3.5 cm (2 x 2 3/4 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 17002

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