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| Type of Object: | Vessel |
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| Material: | Ceramic |
| Measurements: | Size ranges from 20 - 35 cm. in height. |
| Date or Period: | 100-700 A.D. |
| Maker: | Recuay |
| Designated List Category: | IIIF Nazca Ceramics |
| Date of Import Restriction: | 06/11/1997 |
| Photograph: | National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of Peru |
| Copyright : | National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of Peru |
| Description of Designated List Category Subject to Import Restrictions: | |
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| Date: 100-700 A.D. Both positive and negative slip-painting is found, generally in colors of black, cream and red. Shapes are sculptural, especially ceremonial jars known as ‘Paccha' which have an elaborate outlet to serve a liquid. Painted decoration usually depicts groups of religious or mythical personages. | |
| Keywords: | |
| animal head, animal shape, animal-effigy vessel, ceramic, ceremonial object, container, cream, negative slip-painting, painted pottery, pottery, Pre-Columbian Ceramics, Recuay, vessel, |
