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Object Number 991-15-30/11686
Display Title Nazca ceramic jar flared rim. red, white and black polychrome.
Descriptions
Object Description Nazca ceramic jar flared rim. red, white and black polychrome. 14 cm ht. rim diameter 13 cm. to concervation for repair 5/21/97 & mount; returned 1/8/98.
Inventory Description Ceramic, complete vessel, jar, polychrome, broken, mended, chips in test tube
Classification
  • Jar
Department Archaeological
Date 0-500
Culture
  • Nazca
  • Early Intermediate period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms South coast
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 13.5 x 13 cm (5 5/16 x 5 1/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 991-15-30/11686 & 127-1
Provenance
Collector Col. W. M. Crandall (4/1944)
Donor N. Kathleen Wheeler (12/1/92)

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