Spout-and-handle bottle, depicting a lord

(UEM9970) Globular bottle on a pedestal with excised designs: triangles and steps. The dignitary (“Lambayeque Lord”) with almond shaped eyes, a prominent nose and thin lips, wears a conical headdress, forming the spout and ear ornaments. He is flanked by four human figures lying on the shoulder of the chamber. Mold made. Smudge fired black ware. Middle Sicán, 900–1100, Peru.