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Moche

Effigy bottle with relief design

Moche, 100-800

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Moche

Effigy bottle with relief design

Moche, 100-800

Physical Qualities Earthenware, 7 5/8 × 6 1/2 × 6 3/4 in. (19.4 × 16.5 × 17.1 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Dr. George G. Graham, Alexander S. Graham, and Carol Lee Graham
Object Number 2003.176
Flat bulbous portion with square spiral, lower edge with incised border and ring foot; upper surface covered with molded relief forms: double serpents, human face, and others.

Culture

Moche

2000–2000

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