Description from Albertin Collection inventory document: Chimu culture, Peru, north coast, vessel with constricted top. Black ware. 1.5” top diameter, maximum width 8”, height 6.3”. No designs.
Other Descriptions: Globular with no designs. Constricted opening at top with short slightly flared rim. Color: BK
-Plain black ware is a typical form of Chimu ceramics, and those lacking physical or chromatic design suggest utilitarian use
-Rounded bottom typical of vessels meant to be placed in the ground
-Heavily damaged opening, superficial cracking present
-Signs of general wear
