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Object Number 46-77-30/6578
Display Title Container
Descriptions
Object Description Bamboo container: Container; piece of cane carved to accept a lid (missing); cylindrical; incised design on outside (monkey?), very faint.
Inventory Description Organic, bamboo cylindrical container, 1 end narrow, split
Classification
  • Organic
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Intermediate period
  • Late horizon
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Lima / Vista Alegre
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Lima, near
Materials Bamboo
Dimensions Overall: 24.5 x 5.8 x 5.8 cm (9 5/8 x 2 5/16 x 2 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/6578

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