Vertical stirrup spout modeled bottle with flat base. Terracotta with cream and red brown slips. Moche deity fighting crab demon with owl headdress and fanged face on back of shell. Dotted red-brown points on cream. Seals in relief on side of vessel indicate a coastal setting. Restored.

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• Type of Item bottle
• Culture Moche
• Material clay, paint
• Measurements height 20.6 cm, width 22.2 cm, depth 16.0 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 fair
• Accession Number 2990/0192