Stirrup-spout Bottle, 12th–5th century , Peru, Cupisnique, Ceramic, Height 8-1/2 in. ( cm), Ceramics-Containers

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Stirrup-spout Bottle, 12th–5th century , Peru, Cupisnique, Ceramic, Height 8-1/2 in. ( cm), Ceramics-Containers, Bottles made in northern South America beginning in the second millennium were frequently made in a shape that is visually reminiscent of the stirrup on a horse's saddle. Stirrup-spout bottles, as they are called, were particularly favored in Peru, where for thousands of years they were made in a great variety of shapes, sizes, and finishes

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Size: 4446px × 4428px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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