Stirrup-spout bottle with monkey and serpent
Artist
Unknown Artist
CultureTembladera
OriginNorthern Coast, Peru
PeriodEarly Horizon Period (1000-200 BCE)
Date900-200 BCE
MediumRed earthenware, burnishing, and hand-built.
DimensionsOverall: 25.1 x 11 x 13 cm (9 7/8 x 4 5/16 x 5 1/8 in.)
DescriptionTembladera stirrup-spout bottle, Early Horizon Period, moulded with a central crouching human figure on one side. It is flanked by curling serpentine creatures with cross-hatched scales. On the reverse is an incised demon's head. It is burnished black-black.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.154
Classifications
Ancient AmericasSub-classification
AndeanCollections
Status
On view
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
900-200 BCE
Object number: G83.1.158
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
100-700
Object number: G83.1.169
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
900-100 BCE
Object number: G83.1.157
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
100-700
Object number: G83.1.168
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
900-100 BCE
Object number: G83.1.153
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
100-300
Object number: G83.1.187
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
500-700
Object number: G83.1.163
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
100-500
Object number: G83.1.160
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
100-700
Object number: G83.1.166