Mortar Bowl with Anaconda Head

1997.15.0277

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Artifact Identification Mortar Bowl with Anaconda Head   (1997.15.0277)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
  2. :
  3. Food Processing & Preparation T&E
  4. :
  5. Food Preparation Equipment
Artist/Maker Marcelo Santi Simbana
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1986
Culture Canelos Quichua
Location On Exhibitin the South America exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 136.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 102.0 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 13.5 cm
Weight waived g
Measuring Remarks Too heavy to weigh.
Materials Plant--Wood
Manufacturing Processes Carved
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Norman E. and Dorothea S. Whitten
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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