Effigy Bottle

Object Number:

29-190-2

Current Location:

Collections storage

Culture:

Chimu
Moche

Provenience:

Peru
Chimbote

Culture Area:

Andean

Period:

Early Chimu

Section:

American

Materials:

Clay

Description:

Red ware. Representing the resting Pandion (Falco haliaetus, Linn.) Stirrup neck-handle. Painted deak red and cream, reversing the color-tones of the living sea-eagle.

Credit Line:

Gift of Arthur L. Church

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