Pottery samples

Museum number:
16-9541a-d
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21169541a@2dd
Accession number:
Acc.1428
Description:
Pottery-making samples: a) oval concave tree gourd scraper smeared with clay; 11 cm length; b) lump of resin for finishing 3.5 cm length; c) lump of white slip clay; d) lump of paste clay.
Donor:
Michael J. Harner and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Imiria Cocha (lake) Rio Tamaya, tributary of Rio Ucayali, Peru
Verbatim coll. place:
Peru
Culture or time period:
Shipibo-Conibo
Collector:
Michael J. Harner
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Pottery
Accession date:
July 12, 1961
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pottery samples, accession number 16-9541a-d, described as Pottery-making samples: a) oval concave tree gourd scraper smeared with clay; 11 cm length; b) lump of resin for finishing 3.5 cm length; c) lump of white slip clay; d) lump of paste clay.

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