vessel
- Museum number
- Am1941,04.54
- Description
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Spout-and-handle bottle; tapering flat-rimmed spout, strap handle and flat base. Vessel depicts a bat with wings folded at sides, concentric markings on face; face is in strong negative relief. Vertical mould seams down centre of front and back, including spout and handle. Polished. Black.
- Production date
- 900-1430
- Dimensions
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Height: 16.40 centimetres
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Width: 12.60 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Register addition "Chimu".
Register 1941:
Late Chimu style, Peru.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1941
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am1941,04.54
