Bottle
27153
From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 27153 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I |
| Culture Area | Andean |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Iconography | Face |
| Description | Base flattened; neck cylindrical. Plain with face on neck. Face-neck vessel. Narrow-necked jar/bottle with an ovate body, cylindrical neck, rounded rim, no handles, and a flat base. The vessel has a modeled face on the neck. 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 and buff in color. Fireclouding is present on the base. The catalogue number is written on the bottom of the base and black ink on the bottom of the base reads: "812." |
| Height | 26.2 cm |
| Thickness | 0.51 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 18.9 cm |
| Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
| Other Number | 822 - Field No SF |
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