Bottle
MOA: University of British Columbia
2990/193
Brown-grey double spout bottle with horizontal bridge handle connecting a bird design on blind spout with conical spout. Incised decoration of five dotted pelt marks, two “T” shaped whisker elements in brown; triangular ears at end of eyebrow line. “Eye of god” symbol and paws below mouth. Traces of red-brown paint. Breakage restored.
- Type of Item bottle
- Culture Paracas
- Material clay, paint
- Measurements height 15.8 cm, width 17.8 cm, depth 17.9 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 2990/0193