Grey-brown pot, or dipper, with a slightly rounded base. Painted and incised horizontal design of three “eye of god” motifs on rim, and two on handle. Red-orange pigment and cream residue. Polished surface; molded manufacture. Broken; partial repairs.

• History Of Use

  Form suggests a “canchero” (corn toaster).

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• Type of Item dipper
• Culture Paracas
• Material adhesive, clay, paint
• Measurements height 12.2 cm, width 24.1 cm, depth 17.6 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
• Received from Erika H. Sawyer

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• Made in Teojate

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• Creation Date between 901 BCE and 201 BCE
• Collection Date between 1950 and 1975
• Ownership Date before January 15, 2013
• Acquisition Date on January 15, 2013

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• Item Classes ceramics
• Condition fair
• Accession Number 2990/0257