Pottery jar; model of Achira root; constricted mouth; short straight rim; 2 arm-like protrusion on each side; cream ground with brown saw-tooth design repeated in rows; Dimensions: Length: 13.5 inches from tip to tip of "arms", Diameter of neck: 3.5 inches
Donor:
Paul L. Wattis
Collection place:
Poroma IV (PV 71-4), Poroma Valley, Nazca Province
Verbatim coll. place:
Peru
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
ca. 1950-1955
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Jars and Pottery
Accession date:
1963
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Loans:
S1977-1978 #69: California Academy of Sciences (May 26, 1978–October 4, 1978)