Chancay Pottery Jar Fragments peru powder glass beads

powder glass beads

Another figure occupies the rear end of the object

or personal belongings

which had to be ritually encouraged to depart into the forest to avoid harming the living

Chancay Pottery Jar Fragments peru powder glass beadsPre Columbian Era, Chancay Culture, c. 10001470 AD, Peru A remarkable set of five pottery jar fragments, each hand crafted and adorned with distinctive black or dark brown painted designs over a white slip. These unpolished ceramics, created from a gritty clay, showcase the iconic style of the Chancay civilization, which flourished along the central coast of Peru. The Chancay are particularly noted for their mold made pottery, often discovered in