Effigy Vessel
SA4627
From: Peru (uncertain) | Bolivia (uncertain) | Tiahuanaco (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: American
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Object Number
SA4627
Current Location
Collections Storage
Culture
Chavin
Provenience
Peru (uncertain) | Bolivia (uncertain) | Tiahuanaco (uncertain)
Culture Area
Andean
Section
American
Materials
Stone
Iconography
Jaguar
Description
Stone feline (jaguar) shaped vessel incised with geometric motifs.
Height
18.5 cm
Length
33 cm
Width
12.7 cm
Credit Line
Purchased from Joseph Brummer, 1925
Other Number
0201 - Cast Number
Current & Past Exhibitions
Bibliography
Dorling Kindersley Limited. History of the World in 1,000 Objects . London: Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2014. See: Page 54 , 393 Top
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Guide to the Collections, The University Museum . Philadelphia: The University Museum, 1965. See: p. 99View related objects
Madeira, Percy C. Men in Search of Man: The First Seventy-Five Years of the University Museum of the University of Pennsylvania . University of Pennsylvania Press, 1964. See: p. 87
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Mason, John A. "Additions to the American Section ." The Museum Journal 17, no. 3. (1926): 273-293. See: p. 279, 281, 284
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