Stirrup-spout Bottle with a Man and Feline
Artist
Unknown Artist
CultureMoche
OriginNorth Coast, Peru
PeriodEarly Intermediate period (200 BCE-600 CE)
Date500-700
MediumRed earthenware, ochre slip, red slip, burnishing, and hand-built.
DimensionsOverall: 20 x 18.4 x 12.2 cm (7 7/8 x 7 1/4 x 4 13/16 in.)
DescriptionMiddle Mochica stirrup-spout bottle with a man and feline, Early Intermediate period, with pouch strapped at his side, carrying a feline, and wearing headdress with paw projections. It is painted in cream with areas of brownish-orange and black.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.163
Classifications
Ancient AmericasSub-classification
AndeanCollections
Status
On view
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
100-500
Object number: G83.1.160
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
100-700
Object number: G83.1.166
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
100-700
Object number: G83.1.169
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
100-700
Object number: G83.1.168
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
300 BCE - 300 CE
Object number: G83.1.60
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
800-1000
Object number: G83.1.320
