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Human effigy mortar

Human effigy mortar

500 B.C.–A.D. 100
Object PlaceEcuador
Medium/TechniqueEarthenware: unslipped
Dimensions7.8 x 4.5 cm (3 1/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of William and Shirley Epstein
Accession number1995.744
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ClassificationsTools and equipment
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ProvenanceAcquired from dealers in Ecuador or Peru by William and Shirley Epstein in the 1960's; to MFA, November 1995, gift of William and Shirley Epstein.