Bowl

26826

From: Peru | Beneath The Temple | Pachacamac | Pachacamac Temple

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 26826
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Beneath The Temple | Pachacamac | Pachacamac Temple
Culture Area Andean
Date Made 600-1000
Section American
Materials Ceramic | Clay | Pigment
Technique Painted
Description

Shallow; annular base, flaring with slight curve, Painted with interlocking scroll bottom, whirling to rim

Bowl with a rounded body, no neck/collar, rounded rim, no handles, and a ring base/foot base. No molded/modeled additions. The vessel is painted with geometric and curvilinear designs in white/tan, orange/red, and black. The vessel was likely fired in an oxidizing atmosphere as the ceramic paste is orange in color. The catalogue number is written on the bottom of the base and black ink on the bottom of the base reads: "3274c."

Height 7.1 cm
Thickness 0.72 cm
Outside Diameter 20 cm
Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 3274C - Field No SF

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