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a. Black effigy jar: representing hunchback broad incised designs b: Black tri
a. Black effigy jar: representing hunchback broad incised designs b: Black tri
Object Number 58-34-20/69699
Display Title a. Black effigy jar: representing hunchback broad incised designs b: Black tri
Descriptions
Subject
  • Jar
  • Anthropomorphic
  • Artifact
  • Ceramic
Department Photographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala
Additional Geographic Terms San Andres; Zacualpa

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