probably Chimú (archaeological culture) (attributed) Search this
Previous owner:
A. Hyatt Verrill (Alpheus Hyatt Verrill), Non-Indian, 1871-1954 Search this
Seller:
A. Hyatt Verrill (Alpheus Hyatt Verrill), Non-Indian, 1871-1954 Search this
Object Name:
Jar (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Mold-made, incised
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Between Lima and Canta; Pueblo Viejo; Lima and Canta; Lima Region; Peru
Date created:
AD 900–1470 (Late Intermediate period)
Collection History:
Collected or purchased from local residents by Alpheus Hyatt Verrill (1871-1954, explorer, author, and MAI field collector) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from Hyatt Verrill in 1928.
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