Bottle Fragment
31142
From: Peru | Sun Temple | Pachacamac
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 31142 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Inca |
Provenience | Peru | Sun Temple | Pachacamac |
Culture Area | Andean |
Date Made | 1350-1500 |
Section | American |
Materials | Ceramic | Clay |
Description | Neck of an incasic bottle. Fragment. The fragment is painted with a geometric stripe design in red and white. There appears to be a burnished finish on the exterior. The vessel was likely fired in an oxidizing atmosphere as the ceramic paste is orange in color. The catalogue number is written on the interior of neck. Black ink on the interior of neck reads: "2274a." |
Height | 12.3 cm |
Width | 13.2 cm |
Depth | 10.7 cm |
Thickness | 0.61 cm |
Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.