Bottle Spout
MOA: University of British Columbia
2990/12
Spout figurine broken off of gray-black bottle. Figure holding flute to his mouth. Dotted reed stamp circles for eyes and in headband; whistle at back. Nose ornament, nose and headdress band; vestige of one leg. Modeled technique. Incomplete.
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Narrative
Style derived from the Salinar culture at the end of the Early Horizon.
- Type of Item spout
- Culture Tembladera
- Material clay, paint
- Measurements height 8.1 cm, width 6.1 cm, depth 6.0 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
- Received from Erika H. Sawyer
- Made in Peru
- Creation Date between 501 BCE and 201 BCE
- Collection Date between 1950 and 1975
- Ownership Date before January 15, 2013
- Acquisition Date on January 15, 2013
- Item Classes ceramics
- Condition poor
- Accession Number 2990/0012