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Object Number 29-34-30/F770
Display Title Black jug
Descriptions
Inventory Description Black ceramic vessel with flat base, body of vessel flares to center then curves sharply inwards to form rounded top, four crabs (?) molded on top of vessel, crabs have incised eyes and dots between their claws, crabs all face inward towards spout, stirrup spout located on the top of the vessel, no rim, attachment located on top of stirrup handle next to base of stirrup spout resembling three small stairs, top of vessel body and base of stirrup spout are severely flaking, one crab is almost worn away
Classification
  • Stirrup spout
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Coastal
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 19.6 x 12 x 12 cm (7 11/16 x 4 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object F/770

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