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Flat stamp

Jama-Coaque, 500

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Jama-Coaque

Flat stamp

Jama-Coaque, 500

Physical Qualities Clay, 4 3/16 × 2 13/16 × 2 3/16 in. (10.7 × 7.2 × 5.5 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Phyllis K. and A. Harvey Schreter, Baltimore
Object Number 1989.444
Hand-held stamp of pale orange, fired clay. Stamp would have been held by loop handle. Stamps were also worn as pendants or earrings by women. This example bears a quadripartite design against a circular design field.

Culture

Jama-Coaque

2000–2000

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