unknown Chancay
Primary
Effigy Jar Depicting a Human Figure
Late Intermediate Periodca. 1000 - ca. 1450
Clay
6 1/2 x 3 3/4 x 3 11/16 in. (16.5 x 9.5 x 9.4 cm)
Bryn Mawr College
Accession Number:
69.1.507
Other Number(s):
D442 (Canaday No.)
Geography:
South America, Peru
Classification:
Containers and Vessels; Vessels; Jars
Culture/Nationality:
Chancay
Collection:
Ward M. Canaday Collection
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- Chancay
- jars - Deep, wide-mouthed vessels used for holding a variety of substances, usually without handles and generally cylindrical, although sometimes made in other shapes. For narrower-necked vessles, use "bottles."
- Peruvian - Of or belonging to the nation of Peru or its people.
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