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Bird vase
Object Number 07-3-20/C4248
Display Title Bird vase
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic, complete tripod jar, legs missing, bird effigy
Classification
  • Jar
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica / Cartago / <County> / Cartago / Estate of C. Paralta
Additional Geographic Terms Arenilla
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 10 x 11.5 cm (3 15/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C4248

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