Head Vessel
34291
From: Peru | Chimbote | Lower Santa Valley
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 34291 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Moche |
Provenience | Peru | Chimbote | Lower Santa Valley |
Culture Area | Andean |
Section | American |
Materials | Ceramic |
Technique | Red Ware | Painted |
Iconography | Portrait Head |
Description | portrait. flat base, body standing vertically but modified to portrait head wearing (painted) head cloth across forehead and over back of head, with folds at side of face. Y-necked |
Outside Diameter | 15.24 cm |
Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
Other Number | 3601 - Field No SF |
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