Pot
27038
From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 27038 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I |
| Culture Area | Andean |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Ceramic | Clay |
| Technique | Painted |
| Description | painted. fragmentary. Wide mouthed vessel with a globular body, tapered collar, rounded rim, no handles, and a rounded base. No molded/modeled additions. The vessel is painted with a band of geometric zigzag design around the shoulder in orange, red, white, and black. There is another band of painted stripes, zigzags, and dots around the rim in red, orange, white, and black. The vessel was likely fired in an oxidizing atmosphere as the ceramic paste is orange in color. The catalogue number is written on the bottom of the base and black ink on the bottom of the base reads: "662." |
| Height | 15.4 cm |
| Thickness | 0.56 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 15 cm |
| Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
| Other Number | 662 - Field No SF |
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