Accession No
1924.228
Description
Vessel in the form of the bat god. Each hand holds a human figure. He wears a headdress of step patterns on each side of crescent-shaped object rising in middle. Red and white. Spout missing and foot damaged.
Place
Americas; South America; Peru; Trujillo
Period
Early Intermediate Period Mochica
Source
Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [donor]; Forbes, Henry Ogg [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1924.228; 186
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
198mm Weight 0.6932kg
Events
Description (Physical description)
Bottle in the form of the bat god. Each hand holds a human figure. He wears a headdress of step patterns on each side of crescent-shaped object rising in middle. Red and white. Spout missing and foot damaged.
Event Date 1924
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
The left hand holds a small human figure; the right hand holds a club.
Event Date 19/10/2012
Author: maa
FM:136690
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