Effigy Vessel
Object Number:
39-20-31
Current Location:
Collections storage
Culture:
Chimu
Provenience:
Peru
Culture Area:
Andean
Period:
Middle Chimu (uncertain)
Section:
American
Materials:
Ceramic
Iconography:
Woman
Jug
Description:
Woman Carrying Jug on back. Red ware; red and white paint. Figure of a woman carrying on her back a large jug with long neck and loop handle. She grasps the carrying cloth with both hands to ease the weight on her head.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. George W. Childs Drexel
Current & Past Exhibitions:
South American Gallery (1955 - 1994)
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