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Start Over Object name Bowl Collection place Southern Peru Culture or time period Relative chronology of Peruvian Early Intermediate Period
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 4-4695, described as Flaring bowl decorated with multi,colored doughnut-shaped elements Which also cover the bottom. Height 4.6 cm.;.diameter 11.6 cm. Painted in 5 colors. the doughnut elements are dark red, purple, grey and white on a black background. The rim band is purple and the interior dark red. Illustrated by Kroeber, 1956, Plate 33a.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 4-4631, described as Deep bottom bowl decorated with beet-shaped fruits having long white stems. Height 11.0 cm.; diameter 20.8 cm. (estimate). Painted in five colors. The fruits are painted in two colors, half orange and half purple; stems are white and background black. The design only covers two thirds of the wall, and the remainder of the vessel including the interior is dark red. This vessel is in very fragmentary condition and the paste very crumbly. Much of the paint is flaking off. Mended, incomplete.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 4-4636, described as Small flaring bowl decorated with five multicolored birds. Height 6.7 cm.; diameter 11.1 cm. Painted in 9 colors. Four of the birds appear to be the same type and have white bodies and purple beaks. The rest of the body parts vary in color from bird to bird including orange, flesh, violet, brown, and cream. The fifth bird is white with red spots, grey wing, brown beak, and orange feet. The background is black, rim band purple, and interior red. The exterior bottom is also red. The paint on the lower ⅓ of the vessel has been badly damaged, especially the white. Illustrated by Kroeber and Strong, 1924, Plate 27k.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 4-4705, described as Bowl-shaped pottery vessel painted with representation of the "pepper" fruit. Mended, chipped
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 4-4627, described as Flaring bowl decorated with Garza birds. Approximate height 11.0 cm.; diameter 18.0 cm. Painted in four colors. The white birds have orange beaks and eyes on a black background. The rim band and interior are purple. This vessel is in very fragmentary condition with crumbly paste. Mended and nearly complete
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 4-4703, described as Flaring bowl decorated with geometric wavy lines. Height 5.7 cm.; diameter 12.5 cm. Painted in five colors. The wavy lines are in white, orange, and purple on a black ground. The rim band is purple. Both the interior and the exterior bottom are red. The vessel has been extensively damaged by spalling and flaking. An irregular line on the bottom may be a "ghost" from the firing process.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 4-4637, described as Round bottom bowl decorated with seven llamas. Height 7.7 cm.; diameter 15.5 cm. Painted in six colors. The llamas have varying colors used for parts of their bodies including white, orange, purple, and flesh. The background is black, rim band purple, and interior red. The exterior bottom is unslipped. The bottom is more crudely burnished than the rest of the vessel. The black edge of the rim was painted after the purple rim band was painted. Slight fracture
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 4-4781, described as Miniature flaring bowl decorated with birds. Height 4.1 cm.; diameter 8.5 cm. Painted in 6 colors. The parts of the birds alternate in color from brown, black, orange, and purple. Tile background is white. The rim band, bottom, and entire interior are red. The surface of this vessel is badly corroded by lime deposits. (See #4782).
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 4-4769, described as Round bottom bowl decorated with a single series of alternating red and black peppers on a white background. Painted in three colors. The interior is dark red, rim band black, and the bottom unslipped. Because of poor planning one of the peppers is squeezed in vertically along with a linear element. The black paint appears to have been applied in two coats. Illustrated by Kroeber and Strong, 1924, Plate 26g.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 4-4633, described as Conical bowl unusual in having both interior and exterior rim decorated. The exterior is decorated with a snake-like design, the interior with slightly curved lines. Both are black on a white background. Most of the remainder of the exterior is solid black; the interior unslipped. Height 10.6 cm.; diameter 22.5 cm. Painted in two colors. The paint and the paste are in poor condition. Lime deposits cover many parts of the exterior. A band of wide polishing marks occurs just below the decorated band in the interior; the remainder of the interior is quite smoothly polished. Mended.

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