Sacrificer Scene Bottle, 2nd–5th century, Peru, Moche, Ceramic, H. 7 1/2 in. (19 cm), Ceramics-Containers, This bottle


Sacrificer Scene Bottle, 2nd–5th century, Peru, Moche, Ceramic, H. 7 1/2 in. (19 cm), Ceramics-Containers, This bottle represents a major Moche deity known as Wrinkle Face in recent literature. He is recognizable by his deep wrinkles, fanged mouth, feline headdress, and snake-headed belt. In this particular image, he also wears a necklace made of circular owl-head beads


Size: 3040px × 3800px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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