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Description: | On the canoe part of the vessel there is a large oblong yellow label; 'Presented by Donna Trinadad specimen of ancient Peruvian pottery dug out of a Huaca near Truxillo'. CULT Chimu Chimu State, desert coast of north Peru Peru The top half of the vessel has been sculpted to look like two men in a boat, the spout of the vessel has been created out of the hat of one man. Beneath the boat is a seascape with 'Mamacocha' (mother sea), a popular regional deity that was frequently depicted. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | CPERU : SAMER : : SPINE_ECK : SOUTH AMERICA : ECK_COLLECTION : GEOLOGY : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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