Stirrup-spout bottle depicting a captive
(UEM9973) Globular bottle with a modeled cross-seated captive on top. The high ranked captive, with a rope around his neck, wears a headdress, a necklace of Spondylus shell (?) pendants and a tunic with decorative braid and a spider on the rear head. The forearms are outstretched; the hands are broken. Mold made. Polychrome painting. Frag.: hands missing. Moche, 100–800, Peru.
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Mårten Teigen