Animal Effigy Bottle
Artist
Unknown Artist
CultureVicús
OriginFar North Coast, Columbia
PeriodEarly Intermediate Period (200 BCE-600 CE)
Date100-500 CE
MediumRed earthenware, black pigment, and hand-built.
DimensionsOverall: 20.2 x 25.4 x 10.8 cm (7 15/16 x 10 x 4 1/4 in.)
DescriptionVicus zoomorphic stirrup-spout bottle, Early Intermediate period, with elongated body, and deeply incised eyes. It is painted in brownish-orange with black resist geometric decoration.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.178
Classifications
Ancient AmericasSub-classification
AndeanCollections
Status
On viewArtist / Maker: Unknown Artist
100-700
Object number: G83.1.166
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
900-100 BCE
Object number: G83.1.153
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
100-500
Object number: G83.1.160
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
500-700
Object number: G83.1.163
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
100-700
Object number: G83.1.169