Object Details
Culture
Chimu (Peru)
Late Intermediate Period
Date
ca. 1300-1470 AD
Medium
Blackware
Dimensions
5 1/4 x 5 1/4 inches (13.3 x 13.3 cm)
Credit Line
Transferred from the Department of Sociology and Anthropology
Object
Number
56.177
This mold-made Chimu bottle has a round, globular vessel body and a spout with a flaring rim. A tai(…)
This mold-made Chimu bottle has a round, globular vessel body and a spout with a flaring rim. A tailless animal curves from the vessel shoulder to the spout, has an open mouth with teeth bared, and four protruberances on top of its head.