Vase
ca. 1200-1460 (made)
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Vase of black earthenware with a face in relief on one side, and a pair of balls suspended by a cord on the other side. Curved tubular handle and upright spout.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Earthenware |
Brief description | Vase of black earthenware, made in Chimú, North Coast of Peru, ca. 1200-1460. |
Physical description | Vase of black earthenware with a face in relief on one side, and a pair of balls suspended by a cord on the other side. Curved tubular handle and upright spout. |
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Production | Made in Chimú, North Coast of Peru. Found in a huaca or burial ground at Chan-Chan. |
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Accession number | 1035-1875 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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