Human grey-brown effigy jar with flat base and long tubular spout. Figure with prominent nose is holding a bow and three arrows. Shaped headdress below spout, circular ear spools and incised lines as hair. Polished surface. Hand-built ceramic. Breakage repaired.

• Narrative

  Early Moche; Moche I

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• Type of Item jar
• Culture Moche
• Material clay, paint, adhesive
• Measurements height 21.7 cm, width 9.9 cm, depth 11.4 cm (overall)

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• Previous Owner Alan R. Sawyer, Erika H. Sawyer
• Received from Erika H. Sawyer

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• Made in Peru

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• Creation Date between 601 BCE and 201 BCE
• Collection Date between 1950 and 1975
• Ownership Date before January 15, 2013
• Acquisition Date on January 15, 2013

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• Item Classes ceramics
• Condition fair
• Accession Number 2990/0015