Effigy Vessel
| Object Number: | 39-20-23 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Moche |
| Provenience: | Peru |
| Culture Area: | Andean |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Ceramic |
| Iconography: | Seated Figure |
| Height: | 19.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | Gift of Mrs. George W. Childs Drexel, 1939 |
| Other Number: | F: 3 - Other Number |
Description
Red ware; red and white paint. Badly flaked. Figure of man, seated cross-legged, hands on knees. Wears shirt decorated with small crosses; headdress? with ammonite like crown. disc nose ornament. A wide strip, incised into small squares and fringed at both ends lies across lap. Stirrup spout.
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