Gourd shaped jar, short spout neck; human head

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Object Number 2004.24.22083B

Display Title Gourd shaped jar, short spout neck; human head

Descriptions

Keywords

Studio
Effigy
Archaeological
Household

Subject

Head
Jar

Department Photographic

Date March 1955

Artist Frederick P. Orchard

Culture

Nazca

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / Peru

Materials Negative, black and white

Dimensions Overall: 7.62 x 12.7 cm (3 x 5 in.)

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
	2004.24.22083A	Gourd shaped jar, short spout neck; human head		Peru
	39-39-50/4378	Gourd with short, jar-like neck ("igichuma")	Raw Material Jar	Nyaruanda
	39-39-50/4379	Small gourd with short, jar-like neck ("igichuma")	Raw Material Jar	Nyaruanda
Image Not Available for Gourd with short jar-like neck ("igichuma")	39-39-50/4372	Gourd with short jar-like neck ("igichuma")		Uganda
	39-39-50/4376	Large gourd with short neck ("igichuma")	Raw Material Jar	Nyaruanda
	2004.24.16198	Two polychrome effigy jars with ring bases, flaring necks, spout handles		Sitio Conte
	2004.24.15974	Corrugated jar with flaring neck, spout, and ring base, red, grave 4, number 27		Sitio Conte
	2004.24.16036	Effigy jar, ring base, flaring neck spout handle, polychrome		Sitio Conte
	2004.24.16201	Three polychrome jars with ring bases, flaring necks, spout handles		Sitio Conte
	2004.24.16134	Red jar with appliqued red and white snake, ring base, flaring neck, spout hand		Sitio Conte
	2004.24.16012	Polychrome jar with spout handle, flaring neck, ring base from Grave 5		Sitio Conte
Image Not Available for Gourd with small hole in side of jar-shaped neck - used for pouring without air	39-39-50/4370	Gourd with small hole in side of jar-shaped neck - used for pouring without air		Uganda

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