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Pouring vessel

Pouring vessel

  • Place of origin:

    Peru (made)

  • Date:

    AD 100-400 (made)

  • Materials and Techniques:

    Earthenware, painted with coloured slips and burnished

  • Credit Line:

    Given by The Dowager Lady Steel-Maitland

  • Museum number:

    C.15-1941

  • Gallery location:

    Ceramics, Room 145, case 45

Physical description

Pouring vessel made of red clay, decorated with pigmented slips and burnished.

Place of Origin

Peru (made)

Date

AD 100-400 (made)

Materials and Techniques

Earthenware, painted with coloured slips and burnished

Dimensions

Height: 19.5 cm, Diameter: 16.5 cm

Descriptive line

Pouring vessel made of red clay, decorated with pigmented slips, Peru, Nasca culture, 100-400 AD

Materials

Earthenware; Slip

Techniques

Painted; Burnishing (polishing)

Categories

Ceramics; Earthenware

Collection

Ceramics Collection

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