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CultureParacas
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  • Squash Vessel
Date900–200 BC
PlaceSouth Coast, Peru
MediumEarthenware with slip
Dimensions5 1/8 × 6 7/8 dia. in. (13 × 17.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Alice Pratt Brown Museum Fund
Object number88.3
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
211M Jones Galleries
On view

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Object Type
Provenance[David Bernstein Fine Art, New York, until 1988]; purchased by MFAH, 1988.

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300 BC–300 AD
Earthenware with slip
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Unknown Central and South American