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Blackware Effigy Jar

1952.04.0014

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Artifact Identification Blackware Effigy Jar   (1952.04.0014)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Ceremonial Artifacts
    3. :
  3. Religious Objects
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period/Date Late Horizon, 1400 CE
Culture Chimu, Inca

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Width) 25.2 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 14.2 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 15.0 cm
Weight 679 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Ceramic--Earthenware
Manufacturing Processes Handbuilding, Firing--Reduction, Incising
Munsell Color Information waived

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda

See also 1952.02.0015
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Stanley I. Grand
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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