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Pottery effigy vases
Object Number 2004.24.14385
Display Title Pottery effigy vases
Descriptions
Object Description Pottery effigy vases. Colombia: Bonda, near Santa Marta. Photograph by F.P. Orchard. 1937. 5 x 7. Tairona Culture. Cat. No.: 34-167-30/635, 636, 637, & 638
Keywords
  • Effigy
  • Household
  • Archaeological
Subject
  • Pottery
  • Artifact
  • Vase
  • Effigy
Department Photographic
Date 1937
Artist Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
  • Tairona
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Colombia / Magdalena / <County> / Santa Marta
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)

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