Object Details
Culture
Chimu (Peru)
Late Intermediate Period
Date
ca. 1300-1470
Medium
Blackware
Dimensions
7 3/4 x 6 1/4 inches (19.7 x 15.9 cm)
Credit Line
Transfer from the Sociology – Anthropology Department. Spring 1956.
Object
Number
56.171
This burnished blackware Chimu human effigy pot has a face at the base of the neck, a flared spout, (…)
This burnished blackware Chimu human effigy pot has a face at the base of the neck, a flared spout, and scalloped decoration over mold marks that run lenghtwise down the sides of the pot from the base of the neck to one-quarter of height above the base. It has a pattern of raised dots, a wedge-shaped pattern descending from the neck, and two larger rings on the front of vessel.
