Clay bottle
- Description
- Peru’s volatile geology and exposure to environmental disasters, such as earthquakes and flooding, resulted in the migration of the Moche people northwards such as the Lambayeque Valley. The depiction of the mythical Sicán Lord on the bridge reflects great change.
- Accession Loan No.
- 25/1955/10
- Collection Class
- Religion and magic
- Common Name
- clay bottle
- Simple Name
- container
- Full Name
- double-spout-and-bridge bottle
- Dimensions
- whole height 254 mm; whole width 246 mm
- Cultural Group
- Lambayeque
- Production Year Low
- 1100
- Production Year High
- 1375
- Production County
- Lambayeque Valley, North Coast
- Production Country
- Peru
- Production Area Region
- South America
- Production Continent
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Family Group
- Moche
- Material
- greyware pottery
- Function Name
- burial vessel
- Collection Area Region
- S
- Collection Continent
- America
