Container

62-7-57

From: Chile | Antofagasta Province | Chiu-Chiu Village Area | Chuquicamata Copper Mines Area | River Loa

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 62-7-57
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Chile | Antofagasta Province | Chiu-Chiu Village Area | Chuquicamata Copper Mines Area | River Loa
Culture Area Andean
Locus archaeological site on the River, outside the Village, east of the Mines
Section American
Materials Wood | Leather | Sinew
Description

wrapped in leather,barrel-shaped. Wooden, wrapped in leather laced together with sinew along side. Container is slightly barrel-shaped, having been reduced around the top, it probably had lid at one time.

Credit Line Gift of Luis L. Mohr, 1962

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