Effigy Vessel
| Object Number: | 39-20-35 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Moche Iv |
| Provenience: | Peru |
| Culture Area: | Andean |
| Date Made: | 200-500 CE |
| Early Date: | 200 |
| Late Date: | 500 |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Ceramic |
| Iconography: | Monkey |
| Height: | 23 cm |
| Depth: | 21.5 cm |
| Outside Diameter: | 16.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. George W. Childs Drexel, 1939 |
| Other Number: | 1071-59 - Other Number F: 3 - Other Number |
Description
Red ware; red and white paint. Low annular base; depressed body with sharp equator and surmounted by head of a monkey. Collar and arms of monkey painted on upper convexity of the body. Stirrup spout.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Birds and Beasts of Ancient Latin America (07 Oct 1995 - 31 Dec 1995) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| South American Gallery (1955 - 1994) | View Objects in Exhibition |
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