Bottle

MOA: University of British Columbia

2990/340

Grey-brown double spout bottle, with bridge handle and rounded base. Head design with two pierced circle vents in blind spout, serrated collar, trapezoidal pectoral with red-brown border and 12 reed stamp circles. Partially polished surface. Modelled and molded manufacture. Breakage repaired.


  • Type of Item bottle
  • Culture Paracas
  • Material clay, paint
  • Measurements height 17.9 cm, width 18.8 cm, depth 18.0 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
  • Received from Erika H. Sawyer

  • Made in Peru

  • 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 2990/0340