Earthenware Vesssel
name: label: Donor Name
content: A. Walton W. Evans
notes: label: Notes
content: From card: "Middle Chimu. 2 gods paddling an animal-headed balsa."
label: Notes
content: On exhibit in NMNH Sant Ocean Hall. 2014 exhibit caption identifies this as a ceramic vessel, Moche, Peru, ca. 300 A.D.. "Reed canoes like this still sail Peru's coast. The figure at the rear may be a shaman in contact with land and sea spirits."
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Chimbote Area, Ancash, Peru, South America
topic: label: Topic
content: Archaeology
culture: label: Culture
content: Prehistoric (Moche?)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 013687
label: USNM Number
content: A88297-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Vessel