Cup bowl

Museum number:
4-4685
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Accession number:
Acc.81
Description:
Cup bowl decorated with horizontal, full faced trophy heads arranged in three lines. Height 9.0 cm.; diameter 13.4 cm Painted in five colors. The top and bottom row of heads have white faces and the center has orange. Hair is black with a white line. The background is purple, the bottom and rim band black, and the interior red. Part of the vessel has crumbled apart. Temper is of variable size. Illustrated by Kroeber and Strong, 1924, Plate 27b.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Grave 3, Ocucaje Site F, Ica Valley
Verbatim coll. place:
Ocucaje, Site F: Grave 3
Culture or time period:
Early Intermediate Period 4, ancient Peru and Nazca culture (100 BC–800 AD)
Collector:
Max Uhle
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Bowls (vessels)
Accession date:
July 24, 1903
Department:
Ancient Peru
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Cup bowl, accession number 4-4685, described as Cup bowl decorated with horizontal, full faced trophy heads arranged in three lines. Height 9.0 cm.; diameter 13.4 cm Painted in five colors. The top and bottom row of heads have white faces and the center has orange. Hair is black with a white line. The background is purple, the bottom and rim band black, and the interior red. Part of the vessel has crumbled apart. Temper is of variable size. Illustrated by Kroeber and Strong, 1924, Plate 27b.

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