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Object Number
39-101-30/2639.1
Display Title
Fragments of Pucara polychrome puma head - from large pottery vessel
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic, body sherd, sculpted and incised feline mouth on exterior, polychrome pigment on exterior, mended from two sherds
Classification
- Body
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Pucará
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
/
Puno Region
Intrasite
Excavation 6; Northwest Corner
Additional Geographic Terms
Pucara
Materials
Ceramic , Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 4.2 × 8.6 × 2.2 cm (1 5/8 × 3 3/8 × 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-101-30/2639.1
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