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67-40-1

From: Peru | Northern Peru

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 67-40-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Vicus
Provenience Peru | Northern Peru
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Ceramic (uncertain) | Pigment (uncertain)
Iconography Rooster
Description

animal "vase"; Animal has body that curves around. In tail end there is a long narrow opening. Curved handle connects head and tail. Head is that of rooster -- has comb, eyes, beak, and nostrils. Beneath bill is small knob with groove. Beneath opening on tail are 4 similar knobs. Reddish brown with some black. Red clay (?)

Height 18 cm
Width 17.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Dr. E. J. Howell, 1967
Other Number L-616- unknown - Old Loan Number

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