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Type
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Ceramic vessels |
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Materials: |
ceramic |
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Measurements: |
about 10 - 50 cm. |
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Date
or Period: |
200 AD - 1600 AD |
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Maker: |
Muisca |
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Designated
List Section: |
I. D. 4. e. vii. |
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Date
of Import Restriction: |
March 17, 2006 |
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Photograph |
Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia |
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Copyright: |
Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia |
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Keywords: |
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Description of Designated List Category Subject to Import Restrictions |
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Globular, sub globular or keel-shaped múcuras, very narrow and tall, with a flat handle from neck to body. The neck generally displays appliqué or painted anthropomorphous and zoomorphous figures, occasionally with false handles, the paint can cover the top part of the vessel's body. Its dimensions vary. (Height: minimum of 10 cm. to 50 cm., Diameter: 12 cm. to 40 cm.) Occasionally, there can be double múcuras joined by bridges or múcuras with two necks. |
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