Pot
31058
From: Peru | Sun Temple | Pachacamac
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 31058 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Inca |
Provenience | Peru | Sun Temple | Pachacamac |
Culture Area | Andean |
Section | American |
Materials | Ceramic |
Description | Black Deep bowl or 'Cazuela' with a squat-globular body, no neck/collar, flanged rim, 2 horizontal strap handles on the body, and a flat base. There are no molded/modeled additions and no decoration. There appears to be a burnished finish on the exterior and a burnished finish on the interior. The vessel was likely fired in a reducing atmosphere as the surface is black and the interior is gray in color. The catalogue number is written on the bottom of the base and black ink on the bottom of the base reads: "2355." |
Height | 13.4 cm |
Width | 27.8 cm |
Thickness | 0.95 cm |
Outside Diameter | 21.4 cm |
Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
Other Number | 2355 - Field No SF |
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