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Stirrup Spout Vessel with Fineline Enthroned Warrior Motif

A light-brown, kettlebell-shaped vessel with a top spout features a red line drawing of a seated warrior facing right, wearing a stylized patterned dress and holding a weapon.
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  • A light-brown, kettlebell-shaped vessel with a top spout features a red line drawing of a seated warrior facing right, wearing a stylized patterned dress and holding a weapon.

Date:

100 BCE–500 CE

Artist:

Moche
North coast, Peru

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Americas

Culture

Moche

Title

Stirrup Spout Vessel with Fineline Enthroned Warrior Motif

Place

Peruvian North Coast (Object made in)

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Made 100 BCE–500 CE

Medium

Ceramic and pigment

Dimensions

H.: 30.5 cm (12 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Nathan Cummings

Reference Number

1958.601

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