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Female human effigy bottle, mantle painted with two "horrible birds" and rosette
Female human effigy bottle, mantle painted with two "horrible birds" and rosette
Object Number 32-30-30/57
Display Title Female human effigy bottle, mantle painted with two "horrible birds" and rosette
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic human effigy bottle, bridge from head to spout, molded facial features,
Classification
  • Bottle
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Middle Transitional Phase 5
  • Nasca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 21.5 x 21 x 21.5 cm (8 7/16 x 8 1/4 x 8 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 32-30-30/57

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