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Object Number
16-62-30/F727
Display Title
Stirrup spout bottle in form of puma with captive warrior
Descriptions
Object Description
Stirrup spout bottle in form of jaguar with captive warrior. Vessel is mould-made.
Inventory Description
Ceramic, complete stirrup spout bottle in form of jaguar with captive human
Classification
- Bottle
Department
Archaeological
Date
200-500 AD
Culture
- Moche
- Early Intermediate period
- Huari
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Peru
Additional Geographic Terms
Viru and Chicama Valley
Materials
Ceramic, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 27 x 21 x 19 cm (10 5/8 x 8 1/4 x 7 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Credit Line
Gift of the Friends of the Museum, 1916
Provenance
Seller
Dr. Julio C. Tello
Donor
Friends of the Museum
(1916)
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