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1949.8.139

Black ware pottery vessel with stirrup handle, long vertical spout projecting from the centre of the arch. [MOBB [OPS move] 22/03/2016]

1949.8.139

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Collection type
Object
Description
Black ware pottery vessel with stirrup handle, long vertical spout projecting from the centre of the arch. [MOBB [OPS move] 22/03/2016]
Long description
Black ware pottery vessel with stirrup handle, long vertical spout projecting from the centre of the arch and semi-globular body with flat base. The bases of the handle are two bird shapes. There is a small perforated lug where the spout meets the handle. [MOBB [OPS move] 22/03/2016]
Geographical reference
Peru
Latin America and the Caribbean > South America > Peru
Unknown
Person
Field collector William Maxwell Ogilvie
PRM source Mary Helen Ogilvie
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1901 Archaeological period: Chimu
Date collected
?1884 - 1901
Acquisition information
Donated: 08/1949
Materials and processes
Material Pottery
Dimensions
Diameter: max 133 mm, Height: max 227 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1949.8.139

Search terms: Vessel, Pottery, Figure, Bird Figure

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