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65-10-186

From: Peru | Rio Curanja

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Yaix Hina Kencha
Object Number 65-10-186
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cashinahua
Provenience Peru | Rio Curanja
Culture Area Amazonia
Creator Chaxukudu
Section American
Materials Clay
Description

Hollow scoop-shaped with thin handle; large tear-shaped opening to rounded body; partly smoothed pottery, brown with black smudges and traces of white painted designs; bottom flattened. Used for drinking gruel or corn soup.

Height 7.1 cm
Length 22.7 cm
Width 9 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Kenneth M. Kensinger, 1965

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