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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Moche or Chimú
Title:Flask with puma
Date Made:100-700 CE
Type:Container
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware with black pigment
Place Made:South America; Peru; North Coast
Measurements:Overall: 6 1/8 x 5 7/8 x 4 in; 15.6 x 14.9 x 10.2 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1962.5.F(a).A
Credit Line:Purchase with the Nancy Everett Dwight Fund
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Reddish ceramic flask with puma in raised relief; small bulges (a double-headed serpent) frame puma image along the shoulders of the flask

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; indigenous people; pottery; containers; vessels

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https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=MH+1962.5.F%28a%29.A

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