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Black on white on red ware pottery jar
Object Number 46-77-30/6606
Display Title Black on white on red ware pottery jar
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic vessel with rounded base, spherical body, flared neck, no rim, chipped lip, strap handle attached to spout and shoulder of vessel, animal effigy hugging (?) neck of vessel and attached to body of vessel near base of neck, exterior of vessel painted with red, black, and white pigment, decoration on neck unidentified, decoration on vessel body mostly worn away, visible pigment on one side depicts human face surrounded by zigzag (?) pattern above a horizontal band of geometric decoration, large piece missing from neck of vessel has been replaced with white substance, one perforation in base of vessel, chipped lip
Classification
  • Jar
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Coastal Tiahuanaco?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms Central Coast; Zapallan; La Capilla; Lima, North of
Materials Ceramic Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 16.8 x 13.2 x 14.2 cm (6 5/8 x 5 3/16 x 5 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/6606, 5607

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