Bowl

Museum number:
4-4781
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Accession number:
Acc.81
Description:
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).
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Grave 23, Ocucaje Site F, Ica Valley
Verbatim coll. place:
Ocucaje, Site F: Grave 23
Culture or time period:
Early Intermediate Period 3A, ancient Peru
Collector:
Max Uhle
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Bowls (vessels) and Miniature (size attribute)
Accession date:
July 24, 1903
Department:
Ancient Peru
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with 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).

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