- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Pottery vase of grey ware with flared sides and two raised bands around the centre and with a flat base. The rim on this object is chipped. [MOBB [OPS move] 29/03/2016]
- Geographical reference
- La Paz Department Lake Titicaca Isla del Sol [Island of the Sun]
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1911
- Date collected
- 1911
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1949
- Materials and processes
- Material Pottery
- Dimensions
- Height: max 156 mm, Diameter: max 154 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1949.1.51
- Research and responses
Isla del Sol is in the Bolivian sector of Lake Titicaca, not the Peruvian. [Encyclopædia Britannica Online] [CF 23/5/2000]
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