Goblet
Object Number:
26846
Current Location:
Collections storage
Provenience:
Peru
Beneath The Temple
Pachacamac
Culture Area:
Andean
Section:
American
Materials:
Ceramic
Description:
Broken
Cup or 'qero' with a flaring body, no neck/collar, rounded rim, no handles, and a flat base. No molded/modeled additions. The vessel is painted with vertical stripes around the outside of the body in red, white, and black. There appears to be a roughly burnished finish on the exterior and a roughly burnished 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 interior of vessel reads: "1152."
Height:
16cm
Thickness:
0.55cm
Outside Diamater:
17.4cm
Credit Line:
Max Uhle, William Pepper Peruvian Expedition, Funded by Phebe A. Hearst
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