Lid

27525

From: Peru | Pachacamac | Pachacamac Temple

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 27525
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Pachacamac | Pachacamac Temple
Culture Area Andean
Locus from mummy
Date Made 600-1000
Section American
Materials Ceramic | Clay
Description

Round lid with no handle. 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 an oxidizing atmosphere as the ceramic paste is orange in color. Fireclouding is present on the center The catalogue number is written on the bottom. Black ink on the bottom reads: "1161f."

Height 2.8 cm
Thickness 0.65 cm
Outside Diameter 8.9 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 1161F - Field No SF

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