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Double spout and bridge bottle with raptorial bird motif

Nasca, 2000-600

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Nasca

Double spout and bridge bottle with raptorial bird motif

Nasca, 2000-600

Physical Qualities Earthenware, polychrome, 7 5/16 × 6 7/16 in. (18.5 × 16.4 cm.)
Credit Line Bequest of Lorraine Rosen, Baltimore
Object Number 1996.137
Two raptorial birds (vultures) painted against red background, paralell to, and below spout and bridge. Red polka dots on beak indicate blood (from consumption).

Culture

Nasca

2000–2000

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