Bird Warrior Bottle, 4th–7th century, Peru, Moche, Ceramic, H. 11 1/4 x Diam. 6 in. ( x cm), Ceramics-Containers


Bird Warrior Bottle, 4th–7th century, Peru, Moche, Ceramic, H. 11 1/4 x Diam. 6 in. ( x cm), Ceramics-Containers, Stirrup-spout bottles were the privileged ceramic medium used by Moche artists in the expression of complex ideological messages. Moche slip-painted vessels were typically bichrome, with red decoration on white/cream background


Size: 3686px × 5529px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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