Bottle
Physical description
Black double spout bottle with a flattened base and polished surface. Blind spout has an incised bird motif and below there are small reed stamped circles in “brow" design, divided by a central whisker element, three vertical lines incised in nose, dotted circles below corners of mouth. Well preserved red-brown, orange-brown and yellow paint. Molded manufacture. Partly repaired and restored.
Date Made
Early 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: 16.5 cm x 19.6 cm x 19.2 cm
Object Number
2990/316