Bottle
MOA: University of British Columbia
2990/195
Grey-brown double spout molded bottle with flat base. Red-brown bird head in blind spout with two dotted circles at level of bridge handle and a prominent nose. Geometrical incised panel with arched top contains a vencejo (bird) above, two "eye of god" motifs and two vertical plumage bands below. Burnished surface. Breakage repaired.
- Type of Item bottle
- Culture Paracas
- Material clay, adhesive, paint
- Measurements height 14.9 cm, width 14.1 cm, depth 14.4 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
- Received from Erika H. Sawyer
- Made in Teojate
- Creation Date between 901 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 fair
- Accession Number 2990/0195