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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 145

Vessel

Place of origin
Peru (made)

Water vessel, black ware, parrot- shape with rings of suspension


Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Earthenware
Tiles
Object type
Vessel
Materials and techniques
Earthenware
Brief description
Water vessel, black ware, parrot-shape with rings of suspension, Peru, Chan Chan
Physical description
Water vessel, black ware, parrot- shape with rings of suspension
Dimensions
  • Height: 17cm (Note: Dimensions taken from Registered Description, converted from inches)
  • Length: 30cm (Note: Dimensions taken from Registered Description, converted from inches)
Object history
Found in huaca (note taken from Registered Description)
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
1039-1875

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O338644/vessel/
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