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Object Number 76-19-30/9972
Display Title Water jar
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic vessel with flat base, body of vessel is a cylindrical, human and undetermined effigy attached to top of vessel, stirrup spout attached to side of vessel and back of human effigy, spout is broken off and missing, stirrup handle has been broken off and reattached, human and second effigy are lying curled on their sides, back of second effigy against human stomach, left arm of human figure resting on side of second effigy, second effigy head is missing, effigies are lying on a painted white square with molded pillows (?) located on end closest to effigy heads, figures are molded with incised facial features and fingers, back effigy is wearing painted clothes and white molded cap which covers the neck, stirrup spout and effigy shorts are red, sides of vessel, effigy shirt, eyes are white, skin of effigies and vessel top are orange
Classification
  • Bottle
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ancash Region / Santa Province / Chimbote
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, coast of
Dimensions Overall: 18.5 x 11.9 x 17.5 cm (7 5/16 x 4 11/16 x 6 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 9972., 8

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