1970.9.40 (Pot)

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As derived from Albertin Collection inventory documents: "Nasca open vessel, 5" diameter at top, 4.1" high, polychrome ware, black brown, and white."

Alternate description: Open. Polychrome ware—black, brown, white. Interior brown. Has round base 3 1/4" diameter by 1 1 /4" high; hollow. Brown triangles at oval base. Bowl has 4 brown crosshatch design rectangles. Five brown bands around top. Color: BK,WH,BR

-Pedestal-style bowl; color design is weathering throughout, can be seen especially along upper third of bowl.
-Light scorch mark on underside of bowl—could be from firing, potential utilitarian or ritual use.
-Significant fractures are signs of past breaking; repaired with visible adhesive; missing fragment of bowl along rim.

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