Double tubular terracotta spout cream bottle with flat bridge handle and flat base. Necropolis compressed body and gadrooned ovoid with cap. Molded manufacture; polished surface. Broken and partially repaired.

• Narrative

  Classic Paracas style bottle. This type of ceramic is usually found in burials associated with Proto Nasca embroidered textiles and post-fire painted ceramics.

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• Type of Item bottle
• Culture Paracas
• Material clay, adhesive, paint
• Measurements height 13.5 cm, width 20.5 cm, depth 20.7 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 Ocucaje

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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 poor
• Accession Number 2990/0199