probably Sicán (Lambayeque) (archaeological culture) (attributed) Search this
Previous owner:
José A. Gayoso (José Galloso), Non-Indian, 1898-1970 Search this
Seller:
José A. Gayoso (José Galloso), Non-Indian, 1898-1970 Search this
Object Name:
Jar (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Modeled, painted, modeled
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Lambayeque Region; Peru
Date created:
AD 900–1400 (Late Intermediate period)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of José A. Gayoso (1898-1970, a landowner in Chongoyape, Peru, who sidelined in excavating and selling antiquities); purchased by MAI from Jose A. Gayoso in 1928.
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