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Object Number
986-26-30/11511
Display Title
Polychrome clay kero with cream base color and black lip
Descriptions
Object Description
Polychrome clay kero with cream base color and black lip. Rounded bottom and widened upper body. Painted whisker mask deity of "occulate being" with trophy heads and feathers. Geometricized forms.
Inventory Description
Ceramic bowl, flaring sides, polychrome mythical figure including human face, fe
Classification
- Bowl
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Nazca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 10.5 x 13.5 cm (4 1/8 x 5 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
986-26-30/11511 237B1/79/ $50/ Nazca
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