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Pottery vase in shape of human head
Pottery vase in shape of human head
Object Number 2004.24.15610
Display Title Pottery vase in shape of human head
Descriptions
Subject
  • Ceramic
  • Anthropomorphic
  • Vase
Department Photographic
Date 1942
Artist Frederick P. Orchard
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / La Libertad Region
Additional Geographic Terms Viru river valley
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 8.89 cm (5 x 3 1/2 in.)

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