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Bottle representing a healer


Place where the object is located
The object is located in museum Larco, one of the biggest museums in Lima, the capital of PerĂº
Story of the object
Bottle gollete sculptural side handle representing character sitting preparing body (body). The cult of the dead is very important, as seen in the sculptural scene of preparation of a body before burial.
Unit of the Educational Material connected (1 - 1)
Label
Culture/Style: Salinar
Timeline: Early Horizon (800 BC - 200 BC)
Region: North Coast
Morphofunctional Category:
Bottle Gollete Asa Side Sculptural
Main Scene:
Curanderism / Shamanism
Description:
Bottle gollete sculptural side handle representing character sitting preparing the body. This ceramic is the representation of a healer in his curative act using his hands.