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Object Number
09-3-30/75622.7
Display Title
Ceramic bottle, stirrup spout, human effigy, sitting cross-legged
Descriptions
Object Description
Ceramic bottle, stirrup spout, human effigy, sitting cross-legged
Inventory Description
Ceramic bottle with flat bottom, body of vessel in the shape of seated man with legs crossed, hands resting in lap, outline of clothing incised, features and headdress molded and incised, stirrup spout attaches to center of back and back of head, spout angled backwards, flared rim, spout has been reattached, some chipping on lip of spout, cracks in base of vessel, clothing, eyes, and headdress have traces of white pigment
Classification
- Stirrup spout
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Moche
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
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Peru
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La Libertad Region
Additional Geographic Terms
Chicamac Valley
Materials
Ceramic Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 17.3 x 11.3 x 16.9 cm (6 13/16 x 4 7/16 x 6 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
09-3-30/75622.7, P, Huavas
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