Bowl
Bowl
Bowl
Bowl
Bowl
Bowl

On view

Art of the Ancient Americas

Bowl,

1–800 CE

El Molle or Las Animas
Early Agricultural-Ceramic
y1992-33

Information

Title
Bowl
Dates

1–800 CE

Medium
Ceramic with polychrome slip
Dimensions
h. 8.3, diam. 20.3 cm (3 1/4 × 8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Stephen R. Steinhauser, Class of 1942
Object Number
y1992-33
Place Excavated

South America, Chile, Coquimbo Province, Norte chico, Cerrillos de Rapel

Period
Pre-Columbian Chilean styles
Type
bowls (vessels), ceramics
Materials
polychrome, slip, ceramic
Subject
geometric patterns

Possibly Cerrillos de Rapel, Chile [1]. Gift of Stephen R. Steinhauser to the Princeton University Art Museum, 1992. [1] Sticker on the bottom indicated "Cerrillos Rapel".

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