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Object Number 58-51-30/8165
Display Title Ceramic bottle, stirrup spout, human effigies, engraved bodies entwined
Descriptions
Object Description Painted pottery stirrup vessel - erotic
Inventory Description Ceramic bottle, stirrup spout, human effigies, molded heads, engraved bodies ent
Classification
  • Stirrup spout
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Mochica
  • Phase I
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms North Coast; Moche Valley
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 17 x 12.2 cm (6 11/16 x 4 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 58-51-30/8165
Credit Line Exchange with Alan R. Sawyer, 1958
Provenance
Collector Alan R. Sawyer (1955)
Exchange participant Alan R. Sawyer (10/16/1958)

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