MAN WITH PLUMAGE VESSEL – MOCHE CULTURE, PERU, C. 500 AD
MAN WITH PLUMAGE VESSEL – MOCHE CULTURE, PERU, C. 500 AD
Terracota
Moche culture, Peru, c. 500 AD
A human head forms the vessel′s neck, the plumage goes down the shoulders and covers almost the entire vessel.
Dimensions: HEIGHT 17,5 CM, BASE DIAMETER 6 CM
Condition: Overall good condition
Provenance: Formerly in the private collection Miguel, acquired prior to 1970, then property of Galeria Peruana in 1986