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Object Number
990-6-30/11554
Display Title
Monochrome black stirrup - spout bottle with incised geometric motif
Descriptions
Object Description
Monochrome black stirrup - spout bottle with incised geometric motif decoration. small bird at junction of spout + stirrup. flared base. typical chimu style. has been restored on base.
Inventory Description
Ceramic, bottle, stirrup spout, blk, bird effigy, incised design, rounded pedest
Classification
- Bottle
Department
Archaeological
Date
1000-1499
Culture
- Chimú
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
North coast
Materials
Ceramic, Slip
Dimensions
Overall: 22.2 x 12.8 x 12.5 cm (8 3/4 x 5 1/16 x 4 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
990-6-30/11554
Provenance
Collector
Eliza Thurston Butts
(ca. 1890)
Donor
Ellen Frothingham Dunnell
(June 12. 1990)
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