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Object Number
83-72-20/32601
Display Title
Fragment Pottery Image
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic partial figurine, zoomorphic hybrid?, hollow bird-like animal, double crested head adornment, circular impressed eyes, beak resting on large protruding chest or possible vessel, arms holding stomach or possible vessel, holes between arms and body, polychrome linear painted designs overall, loss of bottom of figurine, some surface loss
Classification
- Figurine
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Nicaragua
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Burial Place
Materials
Ceramic , Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 8.7 × 5.7 × 5 cm (3 7/16 × 2 1/4 × 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
32.601; 742
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