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Ceramic turtle effigy vessel with geometric designs in black, violet, white, and maroon
Central American; Panamanian, Gran Coclé
Ceramic Chupicuaro "Formative Period" anthropomorphic effigy bottle
Mesoamerican; Chupicuaro
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Ceramic Chupicuaro "Formative Period" anthropomorphic effigy bottle / Mesoamerican; Chupicuaro

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Anthropomorphic bottle (probably amphibian). Brown red color all over. Chupicuaro “formative period”

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Title(s): 
Ceramic Chupicuaro "Formative Period" anthropomorphic effigy bottle
Culture: 
Mesoamerican; Chupicuaro
Date: 
700 - 1500 CE
Period: 
Epiclassic to Late Post-Classic
Place: 
Michoacán, México
Materials/Techniques: 
clay, red slip
Classification: 
Archaeological Objects
Object Type: 
Effigy vessel
Accession No: 
54.4256
Department: 
Anthropology
Collection: 
Kravis Discovery Center
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