1976.W.90 Spout-and-bridge bottle: monkey figure (Peru)


GENERAL DESCRIPTION  

NOTES
  • Early Intermediate Period, 300–100 B.C.E. (noted on TMS), updated by KJones on 06/19/14, 02/26/16, and 01/10/17.
  • Fun Facts Source: Junius B. Bird Report, 1/26/1976, p. 23, TMS, Notes / Text Entries, Attribution.

Cultures
Moche: AAT: 300017287

Geography 
Peru (nation): TGN: 1000056

Process/materials
ceramic (material): AAT: 300235507
slip (clay): AAT: 300010459
paint (coating): AAT: 300015029
slip glaze: AAT: 300015110
clay: AAT: 300010439
modeling (forming): AAT: 300053130
coiling (pottery technique): AAT: 300053903
incising: AAT: 300053847
firing (technique): AAT: 300053887

Historical periods
Early Intermediate period (Pre-Columbian Andean styles and periods): AAT: 300017280

Individuals

Subject terms
vessels (containers): AAT: 300193015
ritual vessels: AAT: 300265801
bridge spouts: AAT: 300203289
stirrup-spout vessel (containers): DMA
funerary objects: AAT: 300234126
standing: AAT: 300239500
figures (representations): AAT: 300189808
animals (Animalia kingdom): AAT: 300249395
creatures: AAT: 300379697
monkeys (animals): AAT: 300250028
myth: AAT: 300201023
mythical or legendary beings: AAT: 300375725
tails (animal components): AAT: 300251800
effigies (funerary sculpture): AAT: 300047108

RELATED OBJECTS 

PROVENANCE 
Until 1976: Nora and John Wise, New York [1]

From 1976: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, The Nora and John Wise Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Jake L. Hamon, the Eugene McDermott Family, Mr. and Mrs. Algur H. Meadows and the Meadows Foundation, Incorporated, and Mr. and Mrs. John D. Murchison [1], [2]

[1] The main source for this provenance is letter from A.L. Woodman, Chief of Valuation Analysis Section of the Internal Revenue Service, to Harry S. Parker, Director of the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts (dated July 23, 1979, copy in Dallas Museum of Art Collections Records Object File, Confidential). Exceptions and other supporting documents are noted.

[2] The name of the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, founded in 1933, was changed to the Dallas Museum of Art in 1983.

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FUN FACTS
  • In his 1976 report, Junius B. Bird, curator emeritus of South American archaeology at the American Museum of Natural History, notes: "***P33 Form of spotted, standing animal with monkey? face. Compare with P31. Tapered spout and bridge handle, a form which is non-Mochica but came into Peru with Gallinazo-Viru style ceramics."

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Fun Facts
  • In his 1976 report, Junius B. Bird, curator emeritus of South American archaeology at the American Museum of Natural History, notes: "***P33 Form of spotted, standing animal with monkey? face. Compare with P31. Tapered spout and bridge handle, a form which is non-Mochica but came into Peru with Gallinazo-Viru style ceramics."

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Notes
  • Early Intermediate Period, 300–100 B.C.E. (noted on TMS), updated by KJones on 06/19/14, 02/26/16, and 01/10/17.
  • Fun Facts Source: Junius B. Bird Report, 1/26/1976, p. 23, TMS, Notes / Text Entries, Attribution.

Cultures
Moche: AAT: 300017287

Geography 
Peru (nation): TGN: 1000056

Process/materials
ceramic (material): AAT: 300235507
slip (clay): AAT: 300010459
paint (coating): AAT: 300015029
slip glaze: AAT: 300015110
clay: AAT: 300010439
modeling (forming): AAT: 300053130
coiling (pottery technique): AAT: 300053903
incising: AAT: 300053847
firing (technique): AAT: 300053887

Historical periods
Early Intermediate period (Pre-Columbian Andean styles and periods): AAT: 300017280

Individuals

Subject terms
vessels (containers): AAT: 300193015
ritual vessels: AAT: 300265801
bridge spouts: AAT: 300203289
stirrup-spout vessel (containers): DMA
funerary objects: AAT: 300234126
standing: AAT: 300239500
figures (representations): AAT: 300189808
animals (Animalia kingdom): AAT: 300249395
creatures: AAT: 300379697
monkeys (animals): AAT: 300250028
myth: AAT: 300201023
mythical or legendary beings: AAT: 300375725
tails (animal components): AAT: 300251800
effigies (funerary sculpture): AAT: 300047108

RELATED OBJECTS 

PROVENANCE 
Until 1976: Nora and John Wise, New York [1]

From 1976: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, The Nora and John Wise Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Jake L. Hamon, the Eugene McDermott Family, Mr. and Mrs. Algur H. Meadows and the Meadows Foundation, Incorporated, and Mr. and Mrs. John D. Murchison [1], [2]

[1] The main source for this provenance is letter from A.L. Woodman, Chief of Valuation Analysis Section of the Internal Revenue Service, to Harry S. Parker, Director of the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts (dated July 23, 1979, copy in Dallas Museum of Art Collections Records Object File, Confidential). Exceptions and other supporting documents are noted.

[2] The name of the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, founded in 1933, was changed to the Dallas Museum of Art in 1983.

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animals (Animalia kingdom): AAT: 300249395
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ceramic (material): AAT: 300235507
clay: AAT: 300010439
funerary objects: AAT: 300234126
modeling (forming): AAT: 300053130
slip (clay): AAT: 300010459
slip glaze: AAT: 300015110
incising: AAT: 300053847
paint (coating): AAT: 300015029
effigies (funerary sculpture): AAT: 300047108
coiling (pottery technique): AAT: 300053903
figures (representations): AAT: 300189808
standing: AAT: 300239500
effigies (general portraits): 300404933
myth: AAT: 300201023
vessels (containers): AAT: 300193015
ritual vessels: AAT: 300265801
mythical or legendary beings: AAT: 300375725
circles (plane figures): AAT: 300055627
dots (geometric motif): AAT: 300010145
Peru (nation): TGN: 1000056
firing (technique): AAT: 300053887
bridge spouts: AAT: 300203289
stirrup-spout vessel (containers): AAT: 300417500
Moche: AAT: 300017287
Early Intermediate period (Pre-Columbian Andean styles and periods): AAT: 300017280
creatures: AAT: 300379697
monkeys (animals): AAT: 300250028
tails (animal components): AAT: 300251800
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