Object Details
Culture
Peru, Chancay
Date
ca. 1000-1470
Medium
Redware
Dimensions
6 x 5 1/2 inches (15.2 x 14 cm)
Credit Line
Transfer from the Sociology – Anthropology Department. Spring 1956.
Object
Number
56.231
This globular Chancay jar has an outflaring spout and very small round handles at the base of the ne(…)
This globular Chancay jar has an outflaring spout and very small round handles at the base of the neck. A rudimentary face is modeled into the vessel body. Its eyes are closed; the downcurved closed mouth possibly represents a dead individual.
