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Double chamber vessel with bird

The black vessel consists of two vessel bodies that are joined together. joined together. One oval body is shaped like a bird, the other has an elongated spout and is decorated and decorated with a field with a wavy pattern. See also RJM 31769. Similar vessels from the Gretzer and Macedo Collection can be found in the Ethnological Museum Berlin (SMB, inv. no. V A 47781 and V A 3639).

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Data Provider
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum - Kulturen der Welt
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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Chimú
Object type
vessels (containers)
Dimensions
104 x 134 x 65 mm
Current location
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum
Inventory number
RJM 31768
Other number(s)
RJM 1914/17

Provenance and sources

when
1000-1400
Period/Style
Late Intermediate Period; Chimú (style)
where
Peru
America -> South America -> Peru -> Coast (north) -> Pacasmayo (Place)

when
1907
who
Julius van der Zypen (1842 - 1907) - Funders

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