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Vessel

Object Number:SA2944
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Nasca
Provenience: Peru
Nazca District
Culture Area: Andean
Period: Late Nasca
Date Made: 400 - 700 CE
Early Date: 400
Late Date: 700
Section:American
Materials:Ceramic
Technique:Polychrome
Iconography:Human Head
Height: 22.5 cm
Width: 15 cm
Depth: 15 cm
Credit Line:Peruvian Expedition, William C. Farabee, 1923

Description

Double-spout effigy pottery; human effigy; one spout in top of head.

Current & Past Exhibitions:

South American Gallery (1955 - 1994) View Objects in Exhibition
Penn in the World: Twelve Decades at the University of Pennsylvania Museum (08 May 2008 - 28 Sep 2008) View Objects in Exhibition

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