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Bottle

MOA: University of British Columbia

2990/829

Double spout bottle with bridge handle and asymmetrical body. Four painted figures with closed eyes are wearing an hyperboloid headdress. Figures hold a stick with right hand and a potato like object in other. Hyperboloid headdresses with red-brown points in the interior; decorations outlined in black, two of them red-brown and the others cream. Two band rims above figures in yellow-cream and red-brown, outlined in black. Red-brown and yellow-cream decoration in base, below figure's feet, surrounded by circular relief decoration. Polished surface. Molded manufacture. Slightly cracked.

  • Type of Item bottle
  • Culture Nasca
  • Material clay, paint
  • Measurements height 16.1 cm, width 13.0 cm, depth 12.1 cm (overall)
  • Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
  • Received from Erika H. Sawyer
  • Made in Ica
  • 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 good
  • Accession Number 2990/0829

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