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Object Number
09-3-30/75597.3
Display Title
Ceramic bottle, stirrup spout, zoomorphic effigy, molded & incised face
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Black ceramic vessel with platform base, body of vessel rounded, conical spout, no rim, chipped lip, flattened strap handle with incised groove running its length attached to spout and shoulder of vessel, zoomorphic effigy face located on side of vessel opposite strap handle, features of face are molded and protrude from surface of vessel, eyes and lips are also incised, incised lines on cheeks and forehead resemble wrinkles (?)
Classification
- Stirrup spout
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Chimú
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 23.9 x 13.5 x 18.6 cm (9 7/16 x 5 5/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
09-3-30/75597.3, P
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