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1949.1.61

Pottery vessel with pointed base and two vertical looped handles from flared rim which is slipped red. [MOBB [OPS move] 29/03/2016]

1949.1.61

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Collection type
Object
Description
Pottery vessel with pointed base and two vertical looped handles from flared rim which is slipped red. [MOBB [OPS move] 29/03/2016]
Geographical reference
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Latin America and the Caribbean > South America > Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
La Paz Department Lake Titicaca Isla del Sol [Island of the Sun]
Person
Field collector James Archibald Douglas
PRM source James Archibald Douglas
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1911
Date collected
1911
Acquisition information
Donated: 1949
Materials and processes
Material Pottery, Material Pigment, Process Slipped
Dimensions
Diameter: max 97 mm, Height: max 115 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1949.1.61
Research and responses

Isla del Sol is in the Bolivian sector of Lake Titicaca, not the Peruvian. [Encyclopædia Britannica Online] [CF 23/5/2000]

Search terms: Vessel, Pottery, Bowl