Plaque

54-14-17

From: Coastal Peru | Peru, Central Coast (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 54-14-17
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Coastal Peru | Peru, Central Coast (uncertain)
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Description

Red pottery; surface painted black, white, red. Child on cradle or bier. The "cradle" is flat, rectangular with four knobs on each long side, two spool-like projections at upper end, two flat projections (one missing) at lower end. Figure in very high relief; hands to mouth, legs pulled up.

Height 17.5 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Width 10.7 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Credit Line Gift of A. V. Kidder, II, 1954

Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.