Miniature single tubular-spout effigy bottle with vertical side-strap handle and flat base. Terracotta with cream slip and fugitive black. Anthropomorphic iguana in praying posture with vulture headdress, prominent ears, lips and nose in black. Six black painted vertical lines on spout and eight cream vertical lines on body. Small hole in base.

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• Type of Item bottle
• Culture Moche
• Material clay, paint
• Measurements height 8.5 cm, width 3.8 cm, depth 5.2 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 Peru

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• 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

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• Item Classes ceramics
• Condition good
• Accession Number 2990/0330