Fer-de-lance Snake Figurine

1999.05.0003

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Artifact Identification Fer-de-lance Snake Figurine   (1999.05.0003)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Art
  4. :
  5. N/A
Artist/Maker Apacha Vargas
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date 1960 - 1975
Culture Canelos Quichua

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Width) 22.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Depth) 11.2 cm
Dimension 3 (Height) 9.0 cm
Weight 264 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Ceramic
Manufacturing Processes Carved, Dyeing, Firing--Reduction, Glazing, Throwing

Research Remarks

Description Under Review
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Whitten, Norman E. Jr. et al. Sacha Runa: Ethnicity and Adaptation of Ecuadorian Jungle Quichua. University of Illinois Press: Urbana, 1976.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication N/A
Reproduction No

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