Vessel with Stirrup Spout

1900s (thermoluminescence date) Overall: 22.8 x 17.2 cm (9 x 6 3/4 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1968.192

The stirrup spout first appeared on the North Coast in the ceramics of the Cupisnique culture, a Chavín contemporary, and remained an important North Coast spout form until the time of the Spanish conquest. It probably had symbolic meaning, now lost.

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