Bottle
MOA: University of British Columbia
2990/249
Double conical spout polished bottle with bridge handle and rounded base. Painted designs of a falcon-otter deity on orange-brown, cream-orange, black, gray, red-orange and red-brown paint holding a cream and black trophy head with mouth and hands. In both sides of deity there are two black and cream faces on red-brown ground and four small inverted triangular faces below them. Molded manufacture. Breakage restored.
- Type of Item bottle
- Culture Nasca
- Material adhesive, clay, paint
- Measurements height 17.8 cm, width 15.0 cm, depth 14.9 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
- Received from Erika H. Sawyer
- Made in Nasca
- Creation Date between 101 BCE and 800
- Collection Date between 1950 and 1975
- Ownership Date before January 15, 2013
- Acquisition Date on January 15, 2013
- Item Classes ceramics
- Condition fair
- Accession Number 2990/0249