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Origin
Peru
Accession #
AG.2025.20
Date of Acquisition
2025
Description
This stirrup spout fish pot has a texture resembling scales and an opening for the mouth.
Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
7.25" tall x 3.5" wide x 8.5" length
Location
45/2416
Collection
Gift of Carlos Cardenas and Davron King
Exhibit Label
Stirrup Spout Fish Pot is a cast reproduction from The Gold Museum in Lima, Peru. The mold is believed to be ancient. Similar styles were found around residential homes. The Gold Museum refers to the style as Mochica. However, some features are also influenced by the Chimu style.
Unknown, Stirrup Spout Fish (Reverse Side View).JPG (2924 kB)
Reverse Side View
Unknown, Stirrup Spout Fish (Front).JPG (2883 kB)
Front
Unknown, Stirrup Spout Fish (Back).JPG (1507 kB)
Back
Unknown, Stirrup Spout Fish (Aerial View).JPG (1848 kB)
Aerial View
Reverse Side View
Unknown, Stirrup Spout Fish (Front).JPG (2883 kB)
Front
Unknown, Stirrup Spout Fish (Back).JPG (1507 kB)
Back
Unknown, Stirrup Spout Fish (Aerial View).JPG (1848 kB)
Aerial View