Jar

Museum number:
4-4717
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.81
Description:
Monochrome insloping jar with a purple slip extending over most of the exterior with the exception of a small circular area on the bottom. The interior is unslipped, Height 11.4 cm.; diameter of the opening 9.7 cm. Smoothing lines of even consistency in the interior suggest that some implement was used. (This vessel is almost a duplicate to 4-4701).
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Grave 7, Ocucaje Site F, Ica Valley
Verbatim coll. place:
Ocucaje, Site F: Grave 7
Culture or time period:
Early Intermediate Period 3B, ancient Peru and Nazca culture (100 BC–800 AD)
Collector:
Max Uhle
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Jars
Accession date:
July 24, 1903
Department:
Ancient Peru
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Jar, accession number 4-4717, described as Monochrome insloping jar with a purple slip extending over most of the exterior with the exception of a small circular area on the bottom. The interior is unslipped, Height 11.4 cm.; diameter of the opening 9.7 cm. Smoothing lines of even consistency in the interior suggest that some implement was used. (This vessel is almost a duplicate to 4-4701).

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