Grey-brown double conical spout bottle with flat base and bridge handle. Painted and incised decoration of reed stamp circles, bands on brow, with whisker element at centre. Dotted ears, trapezoidal eye pupils. The mouth band is long with an expanded serpentine band below (square interspaces) and front feet. Falcon head decoration in blind spout. Orange-red and white paint. Molded manufacture and burnished surface. Breakage repaired.

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• Type of Item bottle
• Culture Paracas
• Material clay, paint
• Measurements height 15.0 cm, width 17.0 cm, depth 16.7 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
• Received from Erika H. Sawyer

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• Made in Teojate

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• 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

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• Item Classes ceramics
• Condition fair
• Accession Number 2990/0314