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Object Number 2002.1.1917
Display Title Jar in male form
Descriptions
Object Description Jar in human male form with molded hat, face, ears, protruding genitals; red and black geometric designs on a white ground cover most of vessel, including face; lower portion of vessel solid red. One of a pair with
Inventory Description Jar, male anthropomorphic with prominent genitals, polychrome gemotric design
Classification
  • Jar
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Shipibo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 78 x 35 cm (30 11/16 x 13 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2002.1.1917

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