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Water vessel in form of human head
Object Number 92-28-30/54925
Display Title Water vessel in form of human head
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic complete vessel, stirrup vessel in form of man's head and neck - with quadruped on top, loss of spout, hole in vessel above man's eyes, gray in color
Classification
  • Stirrup spout
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Moche
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ancash Region / Santa Province / Chimbote / Chimbote
Materials Ceramic , Pigment?
Dimensions Overall: 22.7 × 15.5 × 16 cm (8 15/16 × 6 1/8 × 6 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 5492#; 92-28-30/54925

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