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Effigy Vessel

Stirrup Spout

Object Number:34424
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Moche
Provenience: Peru
Trujillo
Culture Area: Andean
Section:American
Materials:Ceramic
Credit Line:William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number:3010 - Field No SF

Description

Flat base, stirrup neck, human face with cat teeth on each side of vessel; animal head at each end, the ears formed by the human noses. Fanged god head with felines

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