Bottle
About this object
Narrative
Classic Paracas style bottle. This type of ceramic is usually found in burials associated with Proto Nasca embroidered textiles and post-fire painted ceramics.
Physical description
Double tubular terracotta spout cream bottle with flat bridge handle and flat base. Necropolis compressed body and gadrooned ovoid with cap. Molded manufacture; polished surface. Broken and partially repaired.
Date Made
900 B.C.E.-200 B.C.E.
Date Acquired
15 Jan 2013
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
Erika and Alan R Sawyer Collection of Pre-Columbian ArtMore...
Measurements
Overall: 13.5 cm x 20.5 cm x 20.7 cm
Object Number
2990/199