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Object Number 76-19-30/9991.1
Display Title Fragment of vase
Descriptions
Object Description Fragment of vase
Inventory Description Ceramic body and rim sherds, flared rim, one possibly molded anomalous sherd, red on white painted figural and geometric designs, four sherds feature birds, bird representations on two sherds are anthropomorphic, two mended
Classification
  • Sherd
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ancash Region / Santa Province / Chimbote
Additional Geographic Terms Peru, coast of
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of rim sherd): 15.7 x 7.1 x 1 cm (6 3/16 x 2 13/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 6
Label on object 9991.

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