Search

Start Over Collection place Ocucaje Site F (Cerro Blanco), Ocucaje District, Ica Valley Culture or time period Early Intermediate Period 4, ancient Peru Accession number Acc.81
Hearst Museum object titled Beads, accession number 4-4690, described as Eleven gold beads (four of which were ceded to Mr. Mazzei) and numerous fine stone beads.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bottle, accession number 4-4683, described as Double spout bottle decorated with multicolored segmented circles. Height 11.2 cm.; diameter 9.5 cm. Painted in seven colors. The circles are white, flesh, purple, grey and brown on an orange background. The spouts and the bottom are black. The vessel is fragmentary and much of the pigment is flaked off. The vessel has a very peculiar shape and appears almost square. The sides have a slight concavity. Illustrated by Kroeber and Strong, 1924, Plate 28e; and Kroeber, 1956, Plate 35b.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bottle, accession number 4-4678, described as Miniature bottle with small modeled face on one of the spouts and body of the vessel decorated with white dots. Height 5.6 cm.; diameter 4.5 cm. Painted in three colors. The spouts are black; the white dots are on a purple ground and the bottom is unslipped. Illustrated by Kroeber, 1956, Plate 34d.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 4-4773, described as This vessel is missing from the collection and presumably never reached the museum. Uhle describes it as: Flaring bowl with a black bottom and finger-like elements extending from this to the rim.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 4-4778, described as Round bottom bowl decorated with a step design with lozenge-shaped fillers. Height 8.5 cm.; diameter 15.4 cm. Painted in five colors. The steps are outlined in white and have red, purple and violet lozenge-shaped fillers. The background is black, rim band purple, and the interior and bottom are unslipped. Illustrated by Kroeber, 1956, Plate 32c.
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 4-4679, described as Flaring bowl decorated with ten beans. Height 6.8 cm.; diameter 13.1 cm. Painted in five colors. The parts of the beans alternate in purple and orange. Outlining is in black and the background is white. The rim band is purple and the interior and exterior bottom are red. There appears to be some sort of "ghost" outline inside the regular outline. A small bean is squeezed in to keep the alternation even. One small area has been repainted. Illustrated by Kroeber and Strong, 1924, Plate 26c.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 4-4779, described as Conical bowl decorated with a diamond shaped geometrical design. Height 10.1 cm.; diameter 16.7 cm. Painted in seven colors. The black outlined diamonds alternate in a purple-brown-orange-flesh sequence on a white ground. The rim band is black and the bottom unslipped; the interior is red. Drawing was careless. It appears as if the colored area was applied after the black outlining. A gambrel is present in the interior where the bottom joins the side. Illustrated by Kroeber and Strong, 1924, Plate 27c; and Proulx> 1968> Plate 30a.
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 4-4746, described as Incurving bowl decorated with multicolored segmented circles. Height 6.9 cm.; diameter of body (maximum) 14.3 cm. Painted in six colors. The circles are white, orange, violet, and flesh on a black background, which covers the entire exterior. The interior is red. The edge of the rim was once painted white. A red area depicting the natural color of the fired clay can be seen on the bottom. Illustrated by Kroeber and Strong, 1924, Plate 27r; Kroeber, 1956, Figure 5d, p. 371; and Proulx, 1968, Plate 27a.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 4-4772, described as Round bottom bowl decorated with an alternating purple, orange triangular design. Height 7.5 cm.; diameter 13.8 cm. Painted in four colors. The triangles are separated by black zig-zag lines on a white ground. ' The rim band is black; the interior and bottom are Unslipped. On one side of the vessel the paint has almost completely flaked, off. Illustrated by Kroeber, 1956, Plate 32e.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, flaring, accession number 4-4777, described as This vessel is missing from the collection and is presumed lost. Uhle describes it as: Flaring bowl with a black bottom having finger-like elements extending up to the rim.

Limit your search

more »

more »

more »

View distribution

Current results range from 1889 to 1889

View larger »

View distribution

Current results range from 1903 to 1903

View larger »