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Bottle

MOA: University of British Columbia

2990/830

Double spout polychrome bottle with bridge handle, rounded base and flattened sides. Deity painted design with protruding tongue, holding a trophy head with right hand and a stick with the other hand. Another trophy head is in the waist band of three jicamas in yellow-cream, red-brown and grey paint. Four serpents are coming out of each spout, three are yellow-cream, one is red-brown. Cream ground and brown band at the base. Polished surface; molded manufacture. Well preserved.

  • Type of Item bottle
  • Culture Nasca
  • Material clay, paint
  • Measurements height 12.2 cm, width 14.8 cm, depth 15.3 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 2990/0830

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