Double-Spouted Jar

54-14-11

From: Peru

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 54-14-11
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Paracas
Provenience Peru
Culture Area Andean
Period Nasca A
Section American
Materials Clay
Iconography Birds
Description

Design of Birds. Globular with two short spouts each tapering to mouth (one damaged) connected by short, wide, recurved bridge. Light and dark brown and white with a little red and black: birds carrying beans; humming spout.

Height 16.5 cm
Outside Diameter 12 cm
Credit Line Gift of A. V. Kidder, II, 1954

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