Effigy Vessel

34333

From: Peru | Chimbote | Lower Santa Valley

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 34333
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Moche
Provenience Peru | Chimbote | Lower Santa Valley
Culture Area Andean
Locus Cemetery near Chimbote
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Description

Seated man, hands on knots, poncho painted on, necklace in low relief, ear and ear ornaments, face and top of head missing. Back with molded and painted cape suggesting wings and tail of bird

Credit Line William Pepper Peruvian Expedition; Max Uhle, subscription of Phebe A. Hearst, 1897
Other Number 3630 - Field No SF

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