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Chimú

Sea creature effigy bottle

Chimú, 1900

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Chimú

Sea creature effigy bottle

Chimú, 1900

Physical Qualities Earthenware, 7 1/2 × 5 1/2 in. (19 × 14 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Sanford M. Rosenthal
Object Number 1974.41.2
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