Moon Effigy Drinking Vessel

1997.15.0489

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Moon Effigy Drinking Vessel   (1997.15.0489)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Ceremonial Artifacts
  4. :
  5. N/A
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period/Date Late 20th century; 1972
Culture Canelos Quichua

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 20.5 cm
Dimension 2 (Depth) 11.9 cm
Dimension 3 (Width) 4.3 cm
Weight 256 g
Measuring Remarks Measured and weighed without broken piece. Weight converted to grams from ounces. (9 oz.)
Materials Ceramic, Pigment
Manufacturing Processes Handbuilding, Firing, Painting, Rubbing

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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