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Red and white stirrup pot
Object Number 46-77-30/5088
Display Title Red and white stirrup pot
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic male llama (?) effigy vessel with flat base, body of vessel is in the shape of a standing llama with saddlebags, straight spout attached to back of llama with stirrup handle attached to rump and side of spout, no rim, chipped lip, legs, tail, head of effigy are molded, incised eyes, mouth, and nose, llama is carrying saddlebags incised to resemble weaving, molded rope extends from base of right ear to rump, figure is wearing a headdress (?), spout, ears, llama body painted red, rope, saddlebags, headdress, and llama face painted white, red stripe runs from llama nose over forehead and headdress to back of llama, left front foot is missing, paint missing from ride side of face and right front leg
Classification
  • Bottle
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Muchik
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Additional Geographic Terms North Coast; Viru Valley
Materials Ceramic Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 19.3 x 8.9 x 19.6 cm (7 5/8 x 3 1/2 x 7 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-77-30/5088

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