Description
Chancay Pottery Bottle
Peru
Size is about 6.5 inches tall and weighing at 308 grams.
The Chancay Pottery Bottle from Peru was made by the Chancay culture, which lived on Peru’s central coast between 1000 and 1450 AD. These clay bottles were hand-shaped and painted in black or brown on a light background. They often show geometric shapes, faces, or animals that reflect Chancay life and beliefs. The bottles were used to hold liquids or placed in burials, showing the Chancay people’s skill and respect for tradition.
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