vessel
- Museum number
- Am1840,0930.4
- Description
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Small spout-and-handle bottle; flaring spout and flat strap handle; rounded base. Bottle portrays a macaw or raptorial bird(?) with folded wings in high relief; short beak. Vertical mould seams along spine of bird and down chest. Burnished surface including base. Black; grey spout rim and handle. Dark sooty patch/residue on one side.
- Production date
- 900-1430
- Dimensions
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Height: 13.40 centimetres
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Width: 15.50 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- From acquisition "Truxillo".
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1840
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am1840,0930.4