Bottle
MOA: University of British Columbia
2990/268 a-b
Double spout burnished grey-brown bottle with bridge handle (part a). Head motif is incised and in relief in the blind spout, in orange-red and cream paint. Peaked cap with a slot vent at top, split circle eyes, serrated collar, triangular orange-red pectoral with white border and reed stamp circles. Molded manufacture technique. Breakage partially repaired. Small sherd with incised lines and orange-red paint and cream residue is part b. Burnished surface. Not repaired.
- Type of Item bottle
- Culture Paracas
- Material adhesive, clay, paint
- Measurements height 20.6 cm, width 22.6 cm, depth 19.6 cm (part a) width 3.3 cm, depth 2.1 cm (part b)
- 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 poor
- Accession Number 2990/0268 a-b