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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Bottle with Seated Man on Platform
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Bottle with Seated Man on Platform

Maker Chimu culture (Perú)
Date1200-1350
Mediummold-made burnished black ceramic
Dimensions7 1/4 x 3 7/8 x 6 in. (18.4 x 9.8 x 15.2 cm)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineGift of an anonymous donor, in honor of Professor Phillip Ward, in appreciation of his kind encouragement and interest.
Object numberC-73-130
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DescriptionLate Intermediate Period, Middle Chimu phase, stirrup spout vessel with cubical body, seated male figure at center of top, crossed legs, looped tubular arms, hands on knees, wears headdress, small bird at junction of body and stirrup spout