Jar

29-142-48

From: Peru | Tacna | Club Hipico Cemetery

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 29-142-48
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chincha | Atacameno
Provenience Peru | Tacna | Club Hipico Cemetery
Culture Area Andean
Locus Grave 12
Period Chincha-Atacamene
Section American
Materials Ceramic | Paint
Technique Painted
Iconography Human Face
Description

Chincha type. With constricted neck, human face in relief on neck, human arms in relief on shoulder of jar. Painted red, with hair painted black. Vertical handle at back of neck.

Height 9.5 cm
Width 7.5 cm
Credit Line Peru-Chile Expedition, Max Uhle, 1916-1917
Other Number 92 - Field No SF

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