Jug

54-14-10

From: Peru | Ancon

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 54-14-10
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chancay
Provenience Peru | Ancon
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Iconography Bird | Animal
Description

"Aryballus" Red-brown ware. Ovoid-shaped body sloping to short neck with thickened rim; lenticular section at base of neck set off by ridge with small pierced cylinder at one side; above ridge is white with birds, bands and dots on dark brown. Two strap handles rather high on side.

Height 21 cm
Outside Diameter 18.8 cm
Credit Line Gift of A. V. Kidder, II, 1954

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