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Object Number
2013.24.131
Display Title
Zoomorphic ceramic effigy - alligator?
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic, effigy figurine, unknown vessel, zoomorphic figure, alligator?, face partially broken, other broken areas, some can be reattached
Classification
- Effigy
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Pre-Columbian Central American styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Costa Rica
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest piece): 10.8 × 3.7 × 1.9 cm (4 1/4 × 1 7/16 × 3/4 in.)
Quantity
4
Label on object
2013.24.131
Credit Line
Gift of Mary Dodge Cobb in memory of Carroll William Dodge
Provenance
Collector
Carroll William Dodge
Donor
Donated by
Mary Dodge Cobb
(11/20/2013)
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