Jar

A burnished round-bottomed handled jar with fragmented flared spout and lip. On one side there is a small handle, on the other side the handle was broken off and is now missing.

Accession register: “From tombs near Callao. Brought from Peru by Captain D’Arcy in 1881.”

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
49/1916/15
Collection Class
Containers
Collection Area Region
South America
Material
blackware pottery | powder | | |
Common Name
jar
Simple Name
jar
Production Town
Production Country
Peru
Production Person Initials
Production Person Surname
Production Year Low
850
Production Year High
1470

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handled jar