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Object Number
34-159-30/822.1
Display Title
Globular pottery jar
Descriptions
Object Description
Redware sherds; Globular pottery jar
Inventory Description
Ceramic rim sherd, globular jar, rounded body, constricted opening, slightly flared rim, zoomorphic adorno attached to body, raised head with wide mouth, laying on stomach with outstretched limbs, decorative punctate marks on body and top of head, rounded element at buttocks, red pigment on exterior and rim interior
Classification
- Rim
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Venezuela
/
Carabobo
Intrasite
Los Tamarindos trench, inside broken half urn, south of burial 6
Additional Geographic Terms
La Cabrera; Lake Valencia
Materials
Ceramic , Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 7.7 x 16 x 0.7 cm (3 1/16 x 6 5/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
34-159-30/822
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