Object Number | 39-20-18 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Moche |
Provenience | Peru |
Culture Area | Andean |
Date Made | 200 BCE-700 CE |
Section | American |
Materials | Ceramic |
Iconography | Musician | Trumpet |
Description | Red ware; red and white paint. Figure of a man holding large conch shell trumpet. Wears shirt and figured shoulder cloth, tied on left shoulder and crownless cap with broad neck-flap. His coca-bag hangs over the right shoulder from a cord around his neck. Stirrup spout, upright part off. Pendant ear discs show a painted spiral. |
Height | 18.5 cm |
Width | 14 cm |
Outside Diameter | 18 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. George W. Childs Drexel, 1939 |
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