Fragment: Bottle
Physical description
Brown-gray bottle fragment with rounded base. Red brown painted bird decoration in blind spout with incised eyes, prominent nose and a hole as a mouth. 0.8 cm reed stamp circles in brown and red-brown divided by incised whisker element. Molded manufacture; burnished surface. Incomplete, breakage restored.
Date Made
Middle Paracas ? (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: 15 cm x 15.5 cm x 16 cm
Object Number
2990/194