Stirrup jar huaco vase painted with a scene depicting a warrior performing a sacrifice, a tumi in one hand and a head in the other.

- rare form of the jar -

- very nice bicolor -

Moche, Peru, 400 - 800 AD

Terracotta

23 cm height and 14 cm lagre.

PROVENANCE: Private collection, Paris, France, formed around 1970.

Condition: Very good, intact. See photo.

The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece according to all national and international laws related to the ownership of cultural property. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki.

Stirrup jar huaco vase painted with a scene depicting a warrior performing a sacrifice, a tumi in one hand and a head in the other.

- rare form of the jar -

- very nice bicolor -

Moche, Peru, 400 - 800 AD

Terracotta

23 cm height and 14 cm lagre.

PROVENANCE: Private collection, Paris, France, formed around 1970.

Condition: Very good, intact. See photo.

The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece according to all national and international laws related to the ownership of cultural property. Provenance statement seen by Catawiki.

Culture
Moche, Peru,
Name of object
Masterpiece Warrior performing a sacrifice huaco stirrup jar. 23 cm H. 400 - 800 AD. Spanish Import
Century/ Timeframe
400 - 800 AD
Provenance
Private Collection
Country of Origin
Unknown
Material
Terracotta
Condition
Good
Height
23 cm
Depth
14 cm

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