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Stirrup-handle jar in the form of an owl with a fat body. The face, plastically rendered, is painted buff color; the rest of the body is red and burnished.

Vessel, c. 200 BCE - 600 CE

Moche

G260

Vase in the from of a chieftain with ear plugs and large headdress. Arms bound in back indicate the status of a prisoner.

Vessel, 6th-8th century

Moche

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two figures seated on round body of vessel with plates of food in front of them; spouts protrude from backs of both figures and joins in a "U" shape; beige with maroon highlights

Vessel, c. 100-200

Moche

G255

Large vase with a figure in relief representing the god of corn, standing between two peaks of the Sierras. This symbolical representation of the mountain peaks grew out of the fact that often only patch of snow on them are visible at a distance. Shape Vicus (?).

Jar, 4th century

Moche

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Stirrup-handle jar in the form of a llama with saddle bags slung over back. The body and saddle bags are painted terra cotta color with details of head, halter, and binding ropes in buff. Ears in relief, featues slightly modelled.

Effigy vessel, 200-600

Moche

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Stirrup-handle jar with a crab modelled in full relief on top. The crab is painted in reddish brown with details in cream on a cream slip ground. Lower part of jar painted in the same reddish brown and burnished.

Vessel with Lobster Motif, 400-499

Moche

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stirrup pot with a warrior sitting cross-legged on top; figures painted in red on cream

Vessel, 2nd century BCE- 7th century CE

Moche

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Stirrup jar with an abstract design of spirals and stepped motives in rust red on a cream slip ground.

Stirrup jar, Date Unknown

Moche

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Portrait vase representing the head of warrior with three scars on his face. The head is closely wrapped in a scarf that ties under the chin and is bound by a band around the forehead. The expression of the face reflects clearly the suffering of the wounded man.

Portrait vessel, 6th century

Moche

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Bowl, low, in the form of a crouching jaguar with head modelled in full relief and tail modelled in low relief close to body of jar. Body of jar painted red; eyes, whiskers, and fangs of jaguar in cream. Base of jar pitted and paint flaking off over neck and shoulders.

Bowl, Date Unknown

Moche

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Large water jar with stirrup handle and a linear conch shell painted in brown on a deep cream ground on the shoulders below the handle. Two brown lines extend over the top of the jar on the handle axis. An unusually elegant design. The jar is cracked on one side.

Vessel, 5th-6th century

Moche

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Portrait vase with stirrup handle. The vase represents a seated man, knees drawn up to chin and gripped with the hands. The modelling of the head, covered with a close-fitting cap, is bold an vigorous, with the melancholy expression conveyed with great skill. The rudimentary modelling of the limbs emphasizes the powerful realism of the head.

Effigy vessel, 6th century

Moche

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Large portrait head jar with stirrup handle. The face is powerfully modelled with full lips, straight nose, and strongly marked eye sockets. Disk earrings hang from pierced ear lobes. The face of the figure, with the exception of a thin line outlining the eye-socket, is painted brick red. The remainder of the jar is the pale terra cotta color of the body clay. Spout of handle restored.

Portrait head jar, Date Unknown

Moche

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Portrait jar with lips puckered and wrinkled face indicted by swirling incised lines. Pendant earrings of animal design, head completely open at top.

Portrait jar, Date Unknown

Moche

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Jug, stirrup handle, painted.with a design of two running messengers, in full regalia, carrying weapons and wearing elaborate puma-head helmets. The area between the warriors is filled with the spreading wints fanning out behind each body. The design is in rust red on a cream slip, and the red is used on a series of double lines decorating the spout and the stirrup handle. Handle repaired. Something inside of jug, perhaps loose debris.

Vessel, c. 400 BCE - 599 CE

Moche

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Stirrup-handle jar with painted decoration of a rooster in rust red on cream slip.

Stirrup-handle jar, 5th-6th century

Moche

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Whistling jar, double, in the shape of a parrot; stirrup handle. Painted details on wings and head.

Whistling jar, Date Unknown

Moche

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ceramic-pottery. Square stirrup vessel with 3 figures on top, representing a male, a female, and a child. Brown in color. Male figures head is protruding out from vessel.

Vessel, 2nd century BCE - 2nd century CE

Moche

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Stirrup spout Vessel, seated male figurine with stirrup spout attached to rear, connecting head and lower section; figure painted brown, stirrup cream; red ceramic.

Vessel in the form of a seated man, 5th-8th century

Moche

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Stirrup-handle jar with painted design of a mythical creature, half fish, half jaguar, in rust red on the panel of cream slip covering one half of the jar.

Vessel, 5th-6th century

Moche

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Pot in the form of a warrior in full regalia. Painted details on costume and face.

Vessel, 5th-6th century

Moche

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red clay vessel decorated in cream and red; C-shaped handle from duck's head to back, with a spout at center

Vessel in the form of a Duck, 1st-8th century

Moche

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Pot with Spout and Handle, painted ceramic, Peruvian (Moche), 100 - 300AD cat. card dims H 8-3/4; single spout and handle; painted with murals.

Vessel, 2nd-4th century

Moche

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stirrup vessel with warrior motif painted on each side, polychromed earthenware, Peru, Moche no dims. on cat. cards; 200BC-700AD

Stirrup spout vessel, 3rd century BCE - 8th century CE

Moche

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globular vessel, flat base, stirrup with centrally located vertical spout; 2 raised deer figures on cream slip background; base, deer, and spouts polished red clay

Globular vessel, 8th-10th century

late Moche

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Assymetrical Globular Vessel, flat base, convex shape, slightly outflaring spout; two attached handles in the form of monkeys opposed diametrically on shoulder on either side of spout; red clay fired red to black, cream slip in shoulder below spout

Asymetrical globular vessel, 8th-11th century

late Moche and early Chimu

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Globular Vessel flat base, stirrup with centrally located vertical spout; two raised lungfish figures decorated with shallow gouge and point incision; red slip, fine paste

Globular vessel, 8th-10th century

late Moche and early Chimu

Not on View
Figurine of Seated Deer with Stirrup Spout attached from neck to rear; legs are folded underneath the body and the head is turned perpendicular to the body; red-brown slip, orangeware clay

Figurine of a seated deer, 8th-11th century

late Moche and early Chimu

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