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Llama Head Effigy Pot
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Llama Head Effigy Pot

Dateca. 1200-1470
MediumRedware
DimensionsHeight: 6 3/4 inches (17.1 cm)
CulturePeru, Chancay
PeriodLate Intermediate Period
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineTransfer from the Sociology - Anthropology Department. Spring 1956.
Terms
  • Perú
  • Ceramics
  • Redware
  • Animals
  • Llamas
  • Ropes
  • Chancay
Object number56.185
Label CopyThis redware Chancay llama head-shaped pot - painted with buff and orange - has a strap handle that connects the slightly flared spout to the area between the eyes. The llama wears a rope halter around the nose.
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