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Stirrup Spout Bottle
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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Stirrup Spout Bottle

Artist/Maker (North-Central Highlands, Peru)
Date1000-200 BCE
Mediumpottery and cinnabar
DimensionsOverall: 10 5/8 x 6 5/8 x 8 5/8 in. (27 x 16.8 x 21.9 cm)
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineMuseum purchase through funds from Julien Balogh
Terms
    Object number89.0060
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    DescriptionChavin images of the jaguar are often combined with mythological associations of the serpent and the falcon. In this vessel, the feline elements are embellished with the S-shaped brow of the serpent and the raptorial eyes of the falcon.

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