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Owl-face amulet
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Owl-face amulet

Date3rd century BC-5th century AD
MediumEarthenware
Dimensions1 11/16 × 1 1/4 × 1 1/16 inches (4.3 × 3.2 cm, 5.4 lb.)
CultureLa Tolita (Ecuador)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineGift of Thomas Carroll, PhD 1951
Terms
  • Ecuador
  • Ceramics
  • Earthenware
  • Animals
  • Birds
  • Owls
  • La Tolita
Object number2006.070.257
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