Shell, ceramic. A facsimile of Fasciolaria princeps. Small perforation near one end. Decoration: burnished. Dimensions: length: 21 cm; width 12 cm; thickness 12 cm.
Donor:
Alice Enderton Francisco
Collection place:
Niche 2, Grave 2, Site Ocr2-13, Carchi, Ecuador
Verbatim coll. place:
Ecuador
Collector:
Alice Enderton Francisco
Collection date:
1967-1968
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Figurines
Accession date:
1968
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Comment:
Materials and techniques: ceramic, grey paste, burnishing
Loans:
S1974-1975 #61: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology/Lawrence E. Dawson (February 13, 1975–February 13, 1975)