Pot
This finely made burnished pot is in the shape of a cocoa bean. The vessel consisted of two mould-made hollow chambers, and there’s a rounded handle connected to the vessel’s neck and body. The first chamber, which included a spout, is missing.
Taken by the donor from tombs near Callao in 1881.
Taken by the donor from tombs near Callao in 1881.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 49/1916/20
- Category
- Ethnography
- Collection Class
- Containers
- Collection Area Region
- South America
- Material
- pottery | | | |
- Common Name
- pot
- Simple Name
- pot
- Production Town
- Production Country
- Peru
- Production Person Initials
- Production Person Surname
- Production Year Low
- 850
- Production Year High
- 1470
