Ceramic Vessel
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1866
label: Collection Date
content: 1838 to 1842
name: label: Collector
content: United States Exploring Expedition
label: Donor Name
content: Lt. Charles Wilkes
notes: label: Notes
content: LARGE, FLATTENED OVAL CERAMIC VESSEL WITH TWO LOOP HANDLES AT THE CENTER SIDES, AND SCULPTED FIGURES AT THE SHOULDER WITH FELINE FIGURES SUPPORTING THE RIM. THE VESSEL HAS A WHITE SLIP AND IS DECORATED WITH RED AND BLACK GEOMETRIC DESIGNS. HAS ORIGINAL PEALE TAG. EXHIBITED AT LOUISIANA PURCHASE EXPOSITION, ST. LOUIS, 1904. CAST MADE FOR EXHIBITION, #221350. EXHIBITED MAGNIFICENT VOYAGERS, NATIONAL MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 1985-86. EXHIBITED SITES "MAGNIFICENT VOYAGERS," 1987-89.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Peru, South America
topic: label: Topic
content: Archaeology
culture: label: Culture
content: Late Chancay Type
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 001150
label: USNM Number
content: A1395-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Vessel
physicalDescription: label: Width - Object
content: 40 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 51 cm
label: Depth - Rim
content: 12.5 cm