Bottle
About this object
Narrative
Incised design feature more characteristic of Callango than Teojate.
Physical description
Grey-brown double conical spout molded bottle with bridge handle and a slight rounded base. Incised bird decoration in blind orange-red spout. Incised decoration of five double circle pelt mark in brown paint. The paws appear beside the mouth, nose in high relief and with two vertical incised lines. Traces of orange-red pigment and red. Burnished technique on surface. Breakage 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: 16.9 cm x 16 cm x 15.7 cm
Object Number
2990/203