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Urn

Museu Nacional

Museu Nacional
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Exceptional in its dimensions, this ceremonial urn features the surface completely covered by decoration made with the excision technique in geometric motifs and representations of hybrid beings that mix anthropomorphic and zoomorphic characteristics.

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  • Title: Urn
  • Creator Lifespan: 400/1400
  • Physical Dimensions: h81 cm
  • Rights: Copyright © 2017 Museu Nacional/UFRJ
  • Setor: Arqueologia Brasileira
  • Sala de Exposição: Horticultores/Ceramistas
  • Povo/Cultura: Marajoara
  • Local de Coleta/Origem: Ilha de Marajó
  • Data de Origem/Produção: Cerca de 400 a 1.400 A.D
  • Area de Conhecimento: Arqueologia
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