Effigy Jar in the form of a Mummy Bundle

Unidentified Paracas maker

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800-100 BCE

Terracotta

Overall: 5 3/8 × 4 1/2 × 5 3/8 in. (13.7 × 11.4 × 13.7 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Constance M. Landmann, in memory of Frederick E. Landmann

2008.4.10

Geography

Place Made: Peru, South America

Period

1000 BCE-1 CE

Object Name

Pottery

Research Area

Americas

Not on view

Course History

ANTH 24, Early Civilizations of the Andes, Alan Covey, Winter 2013

ANTH 24, Early Civilizations of the Andes, Alan Covey, Spring 2014

Provenance

Collected by Frederick E. (1907-2003) and Constance M. (1912-2011) Landmann, Hanover, New Hampshire, before 1970; given to present, 2008.

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