Effigy Vessel

39-20-73A

From: Peru

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 39-20-73A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Middle Chimu (uncertain)
Provenience Peru
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Iconography Man
Description

Black ware. Man, holding a cylindrical cup in right hand. He wears cap with neckflap and ear-disc pendants. Stirrup spout has been broken off and its place supplied by two similar fragments apparently from another vessel. These are numbered 39-20-73 a and b.

Height 18.1 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. George W. Childs Drexel, 1939

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