Owl Warrior Bottle
| Title | Owl Warrior Bottle |
|---|---|
| Date | 5th–7th century 5th century |
| Medium | Ceramic |
| Classification | Ceramics-Containers |
| Origin | Moche Moche |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Cummings, 1964 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0) |
About this artwork
“Owl Warrior Bottle” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 5th–7th century. It is executed in ceramic and classified as ceramics-containers. In this archive it sits within the zoological illustration tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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