Stirrup-spout Bottle
Artist/Maker
Moche
(North Coast, Peru)
Date100-800
Mediumpottery and slip paint
DimensionsOverall: 9 x 5 3/4 in. (22.9 x 14.6 cm)
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Jack West
Terms
Object number81.0527
DescriptionThe press-molded, scrolled bird motif on this stirrup-spout bottle has been highlighted in a graceful wave-like motif that repeats the bird's head five times. Double cere on the bird's beak suggests this may be a condor or vulture representation.On View
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