Skip to main content
Ring vase - lacquer technique; human face and cat face motifs
Ring vase - lacquer technique; human face and cat face motifs
Object Number 42-12-30/3337
Display Title Ring vase - lacquer technique; human face and cat face motifs
Descriptions
Object Description Ring vase - lacquer technique; human face and cat face motifs
Inventory Description Ceramic jar, human effigy, molded facial features, headdress, ear plugs, molded
Classification
  • Jar
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Paracas Cavernas
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, South coast; Paracas
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 11.5 x 18.4 x 16 cm (4 1/2 x 7 1/4 x 6 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 42-12-30/3337

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.