Stirrup-spout bottle
A depiction of a wrinkled face with no eyes whose ear ornaments are in the form of a serpent’s head. This is possibly a representation of an ancient god. We have a similar image named Aia Paec by the later Chimu.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- A613
- Category
- Ethnography
- Collection Class
- Containers
- Collection Area Region
- S
- Material
- redware potterypigment
- Common Name
- stirrup-spout bottle
- Simple Name
- stirrup-spout bottle
- Production Town
- Trujillo
- Production County
- North Coast
- Production Country
- Peru
- Production Year Low
- 450
- Production Year High
- 550
