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Pouring Vessel

AD 100-400 (made)
Place of origin

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

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, painted with coloured slips and burnished
Brief description
Pouring vessel made of red clay, decorated with pigmented slips, Peru, Nasca culture, 100-400 AD
Physical description
Pouring vessel made of red clay, decorated with pigmented slips and burnished.
Dimensions
  • Height: 19.5cm
  • Diameter: 16.5cm
Style
Credit line
Given by The Dowager Lady Steel-Maitland
Collection
Accession number
C.15-1941

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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