vessel
- Museum number
- Am1941,04.61
- Description
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Bottle; ovoid chamber with flat base; flaring spout and small strap handles on shoulders. Band of patterning on each face just above equator: stepped fret and key motifs. Vertical mould seams down sides, well-smoothed; spout and handles added(?). Burnished. Black; grey/red patching and sooty black area on one side.
- Production date
- 1430-1660
- Dimensions
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Height: 17.60 centimetres
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Width: 20.70 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Register addition "Chimu".
Register 1941:
Late Chimu style, Peru.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1941
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am1941,04.61
