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Object Number
87-61-30/54505.2
Display Title
Jar containing peanuts
Descriptions
Object Description
Jar containing peanuts
Inventory Description
Ceramic, partial jar and body sherds, partial jar has anthropomorphic face on neck of vessel, sherds have remnants of white and black pigmented designs, significant surface loss, mended, failed mends
Classification
- Jar
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Late Coastal?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Lima Region
/
Lima Province
/
Ancon
Intrasite
Prehistoric Graves
Additional Geographic Terms
Chillon Valley
Materials
Ceramic , Pigment
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest): 16.3 × 14.4 × 15.1 cm (6 7/16 × 5 11/16 × 5 15/16 in.)
Quantity
98
Label on object
54505
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