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Stirrup Spout Bottle
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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Stirrup Spout Bottle

Artist/Maker (North-Central Highlands, Peru)
Date1000-200 BCE
Mediumpottery and cinnabar
DimensionsOverall: 10 5/8 x 6 5/8 x 8 5/8 in. (27 x 16.8 x 21.9 cm)
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineMuseum purchase through funds from Julien Balogh
Terms
    Object number89.0060
    DescriptionChavin images of the jaguar are often combined with mythological associations of the serpent and the falcon. In this vessel, the feline elements are embellished with the S-shaped brow of the serpent and the raptorial eyes of the falcon.
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    Collections
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Bowl
    Chavín
    1000-200 BCE
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Bottle
    Huari/Coastal Huari
    650-800
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Bottle
    Huari/Coastal Huari
    650-800
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Stirrup-spout Bottle
    Chavín
    1000-200 BCE
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Figure
    Olmec
    ca. 1500-400 BCE
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Dragon
    Olmec
    ca. 1500-400 BCE
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Mortar
    Chavín
    1000-200 BCE
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Bottle
    Maya (archaeological culture)
    ca. 1000-1500
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Statue of Horus at Edfu
    Artist Unknown
    late 19th to early 20th century (printed 1992)
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Ornament
    Tairona
    500-1550
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Ballgame Yoke
    Classic Veracruz
    ca. 600-900
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Hollow Ornament
    Chimú
    800-1350
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