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| Type of Object: | Vessel |
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| Material: | Ceramic |
| Measurements: | Size ranges from 12-20 cm. |
| Date or Period: | c. 800 A.D. |
| Maker: | Santa |
| Designated List Category: | IIIN Santa 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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| Derived from Huari style, around 800 A.D. Decoration consists of painted figures and designs in black and white on a red background. There are also face-neck jars. Shapes include animal and human effigy vessels, face-neck jars, double-body vessels. Jars have a globular body and face on the neck. The border may have black and white checkerboard. The body sometimes takes the shape of a stylized llama head. Common are white lines dotted with black. Double-body vessels generally have a human figure on the front vessel, and a plain back vessel. in height. | |
| Keywords: | |
| ceramic, container, dots, face-neck vessels, painted pottery, pottery, Pre-Columbian Ceramics, Santa, vessel, white, |
