Stirrup-spout vessel ·  Peru, Moche · ID: 3036722

Description

light beige clay, reddish brown paint, of spherical form, completely fineline painted with humans, animals and mythological beings, rep. (small renovation), slight traces of abrasion

The object Stirrup-spout vessel with the object ID 3036722 was part of the auction 76th tribal art auction on March 22, 2014. The object with the lot number 103 achieved a sales price of EUR 1,500 with an asking price of EUR 1,000.

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Comparing literature

Christopher B. Donnan, Moche Fineline Painting: Its Evolution and its Artists, University of California Los Angeles, Fowler,1999 Galerie im Alten Museum (Hg.), Präkolumbische Kunst aus Peru, Berlin 1977, ill. 80