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Object Number
09-3-30/75604.7
Display Title
Ceramic bottle, stirrup spout, human effigy
Descriptions
Object Description
Ceramic bottle, stirrup spout, human effigy
Inventory Description
Ceramic effigy bottle, body of vessel in shape of man sitting or squatting, hand resting on knees, hump-backed and with goiter (?) protruding from neck, wearing head wrap around chin, stirrup spout protruding from back, red and white pigment on exterior surface
Classification
- Stirrup spout
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Moche
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Viru Valley; Department Libartad
Materials
Ceramic Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 19.6 x 12.7 x 19.3 cm (7 11/16 x 5 x 7 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
09-3-30/75604.7, P
Provenance
Expedition
Dr. William C. Farabee
(1906-1909 - 1909)
Expedition
De Milhau South American Expedition
(1906-1909 - 1909)
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