
Object Details
Culture
Chimu or Chimu-Inca (Peru)
Late Intermediate Period or Late Horizon
Date
ca. 1300-1532
Medium
Blackware
Dimensions
10 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches (26.7 x 21 cm)
Credit Line
Transfer from the Sociology – Anthropology Department. Spring 1956.
Object
Number
56.168
This blackware flattened Chimu or Chimu-Inca bottle is mold-made, slipped, and has a pattern of rais(…)
This blackware flattened Chimu or Chimu-Inca bottle is mold-made, slipped, and has a pattern of raised dots with a zigzag geometric design on the vessel body. It has a broad, gently flared spout with two strap handles curving from the vessel’s shoulder to its spout.