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1911.52.3

Ceramic vessel

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1911.52.3

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Collection type
Object
Description
Ceramic vessel
Long description
Pottery vessel of brown and cream colour with painted grotesques and, at sides, two lizards forming loops for suspension. [FC 19/02/2009]
Geographical reference
Peru
Latin America and the Caribbean > South America > Peru
Pallasca Province Conchucos District unnamed chacra
Person
Field collector B.A. Waterfield
PRM source Miss B.A. Waterfield
Date
Date collected
By 1911
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1911
Materials and processes
Material Pottery, Material Pigment, Material Gold Metal, Process Painted
Dimensions
Height: max 125 mm approx, Width: max 95 mm approx, Diameter 47 mm rim
Object numbers
Accession number: 1911.52.3
Research and responses

Note that the BM also have items from a B.A. Waterfield, but this time she is given as 'Mrs', it is also from Peru [Am1939,04.1] [AP 21/08/2009]

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