Pot
27255
From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 27255 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I |
Culture Area | Andean |
Locus | Obtained at Mamacona. |
Section | American |
Materials | Ceramic | Clay |
Description | Terracotta: collar. Fragmentary. Collar encircles with protuberances. Wide mouthed vessel with a carinated body, bulging collar, rounded rim, no handles, and a flat base. The vessel has pointed projections in a band running around the shoulder and the neck. The vessel was likely fired in an oxidizing atmosphere as the ceramic paste is orange in color. Fireclouding is present on the body. The catalogue number is written on the bottom of the base and black ink on the bottom of the base reads: "1212e." |
Height | 16.8 cm |
Width | 18.2 cm |
Depth | 17 cm |
Thickness | 0.57 cm |
Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
Other Number | 1212E - Field No SF |
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