Stirrup Spout Vessel

51-14-2

From: Peru | Peru, North Coast

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 51-14-2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Moche
Provenience Peru | Peru, North Coast
Culture Area Andean
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Iconography Snake | Warrior
Description

Snake Warrior, Fineline. Wide ring base, globular body, stirrup spout over top. Buff ware, red slip on lower body, cream slip above with red painted decoration of two snake warriors, arrows and shields, cacti.

Height 26.5 cm
Outside Diameter 16 cm
Credit Line Gift of Samuel Eckert, 1951

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