It is a ceramic container unique to the ancient Andean region, commonly used to hold liquids. It holds significant social and ceremonial importance in Andean culture. The Intermedio Tardio period (approximately 1000-1470) showcased the characteristics of ceramic craftsmanship during this period, including exquisite craftsmanship and unique artistic styles. The ceramic craftsmanship during this period underwent significant technological and stylistic changes. It usually has a dual function of practicality and ceremony. Formally, it may be relatively simple, but in terms of decoration and production techniques, it is very complex, reflecting the needs and aesthetic trends of society at that time.

It is a pottery made by the Chim ú culture, dating back to the Intermedio Tard í o period, approximately between 200 and 600 AD. Chim ú culture is an important civilization in the history of the Andean region of South America, known for its exquisite metalworking and large-scale architectural works. The pottery art of this period demonstrated a high degree of technological and artistic achievement, reflecting the political division and cultural diversity of the society at that time. Not only is it a practical daily item, but it is also an important archaeological material for studying cultural and social structures, religious beliefs, and artistic styles.