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ID: 700009226
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700009226
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
Double-spout-and-bridge bottle depicting faces and centipedes (bottle; unknown Nazca; AD 300-600; National Museum of the American Indian (Washington, DC, Unit...; 11/2781)
Titles:
Double-spout-and-bridge bottle depicting faces and centipedes (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)
Double-spout-and-bridge bottle (C,U,AV,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
bottle [300045627] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Containers (hierarchy name), containers (receptacles), <containers by form>, vessels (containers))

Classifications:
ceramics (preferred)

Creation Date: AD 300-600

Creator Display:
unknown Nazca [preferred]
creators unknown Nazca (Nazca cultural designation) [500203905]
Locations:
Current: National Museum of the American Indian (Washington, DC, United States) [500311470] Smithsonian Institution, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 11/2781
Credit Line: Formerly in the collection of Miguel V. Merino Schröder; acquired by MAI in 1922
Display Materials: Coiled/hand built, modeled, and painted bottle
coiling (pottery technique) [300053903]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <processes and techniques by material>, pottery techniques, pottery forming techniques)
painting (coating) [300161986]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>, <surface covering processes and techniques>, coating (process))
modeling (forming) [300053130]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, forming (physical activity))

Dimensions: 19.5 x 21 cm
Cultures:
Peruvian (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
Nazca [300017290] (preferred,N/A)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Americas| The, Pre-Columbian (American), <Pre-Columbian South American styles and periods>, <Pre-Columbian Andean styles and periods>, Early Intermediate Period)

General Subject:
symbols (preferred,aboutness)

Specific Subjects:
faces (animal components) [300251798]
.....(Objects Facet, Components (hierarchy name), components (objects parts), <components by specific context>, biological components, animal components) (AAT)
centipedes [300249712]
.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), Arthropoda (phylum), Myriapoda (subphylum)) (AAT)

Provenance: Collection History Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Miguel V. Merino Schröder; purchased by MAI from Miguel V. Merino Schröder in 1922. Culture/People probably Nazca (Nasca) (archaeological culture) (attributed) Seller Miguel V. Merino Schröder (Miguel V. Merino Schroeder), Non-Indian, b. ca. 1877 Previous owner Miguel V. Merino Schröder (Miguel V. Merino Schroeder), Non-Indian, b. ca. 1877
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: decorative and utilitarian works
Sources and Contributors:
Double-spout-and-bridge bottle depicting faces and centipedes........ [VP]
........ NMAI [online] (2005-) accessed 19 January 2017
Double-spout-and-bridge bottle........ [VP]
........ NMAI [online] (2005-)
Subject: ....... [VP]
....................... NMAI [online] (2005-) accessed 19 January 2017
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