Moche Stirrup-spout Vessel

Description:

Moche Stirrup-spout Vessel, c. 400-600 AD, fully decorated with fine-line painted falcon warriors on two sides, wearing full armor and regalia, brown on light tan ground, ht. 12 1/4 in.

Provenance: Private collection, Columbus, Ohio; purchased from Paul Shepard, Tucson, Arizona, 1998.
Estimate $2,000-3,000


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