Artifact Record Details

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Basic Information |
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| Artifact Identification | Festival Effigy Vessel (1997.15.0382) | |
| Classification | Communication Artifacts : Ceremonial Artifact : Effigy | |
| Visual Description | None | |
| Artist/Maker | None | |
| Geographic Location | America, South, Ecuador | |
| Period/Date | , Late 20th century | |
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| Locality/Archaeological Site | ||
Physical Analysis |
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| Dimension 1 (Length) | 22.5 cm | |
| Dimension 2 (Depth) | 10.8 cm | |
| Dimension 3 (Width) | 6.3 cm | |
| Weight | 284 g | |
| Measuring Remarks | Weight converted to grams from ounces (10 oz.) | |
| Materials | Ceramic, Pigment--Multi | |
| Manufacturing Processes | Handbuilding, Firing, Painting, Rubbing | |
| Munsell Color Information | waived | |
Research Remarks |
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| Published Description | N/A | |
| Scholarly Notes | “Montalvo. 1972 Christmas festival. 10 pieces. Latex finish. Makers unknown. Other half of this is in the Museum of the Central Bank of Ecuador.“ - N. Whitten, label 1998 “‘muta‘ bagre. (nuatt).“ - Handwritten Whitten note found inside vessel, 5/7/99 | |
| Comparanda | N/A | |
| Bibliography | N/A | |
Artifact History |
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| Archaeological Data | N/A | |
| Credit Line/Dedication | Gift of Norman E. and Dorothea S. Whitten | |
| Reproduction | No | |
| Reproduction Information | N/A | |

