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Zoomorphic effigy vessel with painted geometric and curvilinear design
Central American; Panamanian, Gran Coclé
Ceramic turtle effigy vessel with geometric designs in black, violet, white, and maroon
Central American; Panamanian, Gran Coclé

Ceramic turtle effigy vessel with geometric designs in black, violet, white, and maroon / Central American; Panamanian, Gran Coclé

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Ceramic vessel with head, tail, and legs of a turtle extending out from the body. Geometric designs in black, violet, white, and maroon.

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Title(s): 
Ceramic turtle effigy vessel with geometric designs in black, violet, white, and maroon
Culture: 
Central American; Panamanian, Gran Coclé
Date: 
500 - 1000 CE
Period: 
Epiclassic
Place: 
Panama
Materials/Techniques: 
clay
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
54.3445
Department: 
Not On View

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