Bottle

33570

From: Peru | Huaca Paraiso

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 33570
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Peru | Huaca Paraiso
Culture Area Andean
Locus From the Huaca Paraiso at the entrance to the seaward opening valley of Marques (watered by the river of Chillon).
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Technique Painted
Iconography Jaguar | Human Head | Peanut
Description

painted jug with bowed handle and spout connected; jaguar surmounting human head, with legs modeled on sides of face. Peanuts in full relief on body of cat.

Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 3377 - Field No SF

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