Pot
27480
From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 27480 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I |
Culture Area | Andean |
Section | American |
Materials | Ceramic | Clay |
Description | Wide mouth, double collar to flaring rim. Plain. Cooking pot (olla) with a carinated body, compound collar, rounded rim, no handles, and a rounded base. The collar has a double ring and flares at top. No decoration. There appears to be a burnished finish on the exterior and a smoothed finish on the interior. The vessel was likely fired in a reducing atmosphere as the surface is black and the interior is gray in color. The catalogue number is written on the interior of neck. No other numbers are visible on the object. |
Height | 18.7 cm |
Thickness | 0.61 cm |
Outside Diameter | 21.3 cm |
Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
Other Number | 1627M - Field No SF |
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