Pot
31846
From: Peru | Northwest of the Town | Pachacamac
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 31846 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Peru | Northwest of the Town | Pachacamac |
| Culture Area | Andean |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Red Ware |
| Description | Pear-shaped miniature plain pot Wide mouthed miniature jug with an ovate body, no neck/collar, rounded rim, and a rounded base. No molded/modeled additions and no decoration. There appears to be a smoothed finish on the exterior and a smoothed finish on the interior. The vessel was likely fired in an oxidizing atmosphere as the ceramic paste is orange in color. The catalogue number is written on the object in black ink. Black ink on the bottom of the base reads: "2821." |
| Height | 7.1 cm |
| Thickness | 0.4 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 5.25 cm |
| Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
| Other Number | 2821 - Field No SF |
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