Turtle vessel

Museum number:
16-12026
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Alternate number:
174/84 (original number) and 8-2321 (previous museum number (recataloged from))
Accession number:
Acc.50
Description:
Black pottery turtle vessel; whistle in tail; diameter: circa 5 inches.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Ayacucho Region, Southern Peru
Culture or time period:
Late Chimú period
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Vessels (containers)
Accession date:
November 12, 1902
Department:
Ancient Peru
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Turtle vessel, accession number 16-12026, described as Black pottery turtle vessel; whistle in tail; diameter: circa 5 inches.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Turtle vessel, accession number 16-12026, described as Black pottery turtle vessel; whistle in tail; diameter: circa 5 inches.

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