Pot
27467
From: Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 27467 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Peru | Pachacamac | Gravefield I |
| Culture Area | Andean |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Ceramic | Clay |
| Description | Plain. Round bottom, sharp shoulder (beveled); cylindrical neck. Two vertical loop handles at bevel line. Narrow-necked jar/bottle with a carinated body, cylindrical neck, rounded rim, 2 strap handles on the body, and a rounded base. There are no molded/modeled additions and no decoration. There appears to be a smoothed finish on the exterior and a smoothed finish on the interior. 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: "1628k." |
| Height | 23.1 cm |
| Width | 25.5 cm |
| Thickness | 0.68 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 22.4 cm |
| Credit Line | William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897 |
| Other Number | 1628K - Field No SF |
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