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Object Number 968-14-30/8493
Display Title Early Nasca double spout bottle portraying a pelican eating a fish
Descriptions
Object Description Ceramic bottle, double spout with bridge, polychrome bird (pelican?) with fish design, bridge chipped
Inventory Description Ceramic bottle, double spout with bridge, polychrome bird (pelican?) with fish d
Classification
  • Bottle
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Intermediate period
  • Early Nazca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 17 x 15.5 cm (6 11/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 968-14-30/8493/ N/ 52

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