Bottle
MOA: University of British Columbia
2990/422
Small polished and polychrome bottle with double spout, bridge handle, capped form and rounded base. Five painted humming birds with long and thin beaks in red-brown, orange-brown, black, grey and light orange on cream background. Red-brown spouts and bridge handle, upper half black, rounded base orange, with red-brown ring band. Breakage not restored.
- Type of Item bottle
- Culture Nasca
- Material clay, paint, adhesive
- Measurements height 10.4 cm, width 9.7 cm, depth 9.6 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
- Received from Erika H. Sawyer
- Made in Nasca
- 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
- Item Classes ceramics
- Condition fair
- Accession Number 2990/0422