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Object Number
986-26-30/11516
Display Title
Bottle. human and llama effigy. man attached to (possibly leading) llama
Descriptions
Object Description
Bottle. human and llama effigy. man attached to (possibly leading) llama. man has polished, ovoid body with feet protruding from hem of garment. hands holding a staff at front of body. incised and milded facial features. man wearing cap with large fan - shaped headdress and disk earrings. llama's body forms bottle with flaring spout at back of body. tri-color design on headdress and heads of figures.
Inventory Description
Ceramic double chamber bottle, 2 figurines chambers, 1 human, 1 animal, mottled
Classification
- Bottle
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Recuay
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 17 x 14 cm (6 11/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
986-26-30/11516
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