Double Spout and Bridge Bottle with Snake Date: 5th-3rd century B.C. Geography: Ica Valley, Peru Culture: Paracas Medium: Ceramic, pigment Dimensions: Overall: 5 in. (12.7 cm) Classification: Ceramics-Containers Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Cummings, 1964 Accession Number: 64.228.89 The Paracas culture thrived during an era in which technical and artistic [...]
Date: 7th-5th c. BCE Geography: Peru Culture: Paracas Medium: Ceramic, Pigment Dimensions: Overall 3.875 in. (9.84 cm) Other 4.875 in. (12.4 cm) Classification: Ceramics-Containers Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Cummings, 1964 Accession #: 64.228.97 This double spout and bridge bottle is the same form and similar brilliant colors as 64.228.89. [...]
Bowl Date: 3rd century B.C. Geography: Peru, Ica Valley Culture: Paracas Medium: Ceramic, post-fired paint Dimensions: Overall: 3 1/4 in. (8.26 cm) Other: 6 3.8 in. (16.21 cm) Credit Line: Gift of Nathan Cummings, 1963 Accession Number: 63.232.95 This bowl depicts flying anthropomorphic or zoomorphic figures using low-relief incised lines that are emblematic [...]
Vessel with Handle Date: 5th-2nd century B.C. Geography: Peru Culture: Paracas Medium: Ceramic, pigment Dimensions: H. 10 7/8 x Diam 7 1/4 in. (27.62 x 18.42 cm) Credite Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Cummings, 1964 Accession Number: 64.228.142 Object @ Met
Double Spout and Bridge vessel with Bird and Feline Face Date: 8th-4th century B.C. Geography: Peru Culture: Paracas Medium: Ceramic, pigment Dimensions: H x W 5 3/4 in. x 6 7/8 in (14.6 x 17.5 cm) Classification: Ceramics, containers Credit Line: Gift of Nathan Cummings, 1976 Accession No.: 1976.287.17 Beyond the vessel [...]
Double Spouted Vessel with Snake Date: 5th-4th century B.C. Geography: Peru, Ica Valley Culture: Paracas Medium: Ceramic, post-fired paint Dimensions: Overall: 2 x 3 1/4 in. (5.08 x 8.26 cm) Classification: Ceramics-Containers Credit Line: Gift of Nathan Cummings, 1963 Accession number: 63.232.84 This is a miniature version of a Paracas double spout [...]
Paracas Bowl with Double-Headed Snake Date: 3rd Century BCE Geography: Peru Culture: Paracas Medium: Ceramic, post-fired paint Dimensions: Overall 2 1/2 in. (6.35 cm) Other: 4 1/2 in. (11.43 cm) Classification: Ceramics-Containers Credit Line: Gift of Nathan Cummings, 1963 Accession Number 63.232.73 This bowl's thin walls form a rounded body with a slightly [...]
Double Spout and Bridge Bottle with Trophy Head Date: 2nd century B.C. - A.D. 1st century Geography: Peru Culture: Topará Medium: Ceramic Dimensions: H. 7 1/4 x W. 5 5/8 x D. 5 1/2 in. (18.4 x 14.3 x 14 cm) Classification: Ceramics-Containers Credit Line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Gift of [...]
Bottle, Monkey Date: 1st century BC - AD 1st century Geography: Peru, Ica Valley Culture: Nasca Medium: Ceramic, slip Dimensions: 6 1/2 in. (16.51 cm) Classification: Ceramics-Containers Credit Line: Gift of Nathan Cummings, 1963 Accession Number: 63.232.46 This double spout and bridge bottle has a horizontal relief figure of a monkey that [...]
