Culture/People:

probably Chancay (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Collector:

Earl Wanser, Non-Indian, 1883-1954  Search this

Previous owner:

Earl Wanser, Non-Indian, 1883-1954  Search this

Seller:

Earl Wanser, Non-Indian, 1883-1954  Search this

Object Name:

Jar (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Pottery

Techniques:

Mold-made, modeled, painted

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Place:

Río Chancay valley; Huaral Province; Lima Region; Peru

Date created:

AD 1000–1470 (Late Intermediate period)

Collection History:

Collected by Earl Wanser (1883-1954, a carpenter who worked intermittently in Peru between 1920 and 1924); purchased by MAI from Earl Wanser in 1924.

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Catalog Number:

12/7349

Barcode:

127349.000

See related items:

Chancay (archaeological culture)

Containers and Vessels

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws676c34f64-2105-4047-bcf8-b92c11f49bf0

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_137004