Potsherd

Museum number:
16-8174
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1157
Description:
Potsherd; body, red slip on one side, red polka dots on other. Section of Manta on beach currently inhabited. Numbers 8111 to 8194 are sherds picked up on beach at low tide.
Donor:
University of California Fourth Archaeological Expedition to Peru
Collection place:
Manta Beach site, Ecuador
Verbatim coll. place:
[Ledger: Ecuador: Manta beach site]
Culture or time period:
Valdivia culture (ca. 3500-1500 BC)
Collector:
Dorothy Menzel and Francis A. Riddell
Collection date:
February 28, 1954
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Potsherds and Pottery
Accession date:
1955
Department:
South America (except Ancient Peru)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Potsherd, accession number 16-8174, described as Potsherd; body, red slip on one side, red polka dots on other. Section of Manta on beach currently inhabited. Numbers 8111 to 8194 are sherds picked up on beach at low tide.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Potsherd, accession number 16-8174, described as Potsherd; body, red slip on one side, red polka dots on other. Section of Manta on beach currently inhabited. Numbers 8111 to 8194 are sherds picked up on beach at low tide.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Potsherd, accession number 16-8174, described as Potsherd; body, red slip on one side, red polka dots on other. Section of Manta on beach currently inhabited. Numbers 8111 to 8194 are sherds picked up on beach at low tide.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Potsherd, accession number 16-8174, described as Potsherd; body, red slip on one side, red polka dots on other. Section of Manta on beach currently inhabited. Numbers 8111 to 8194 are sherds picked up on beach at low tide.

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