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Stirrup spout vessel in form of a fish

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Stirrup spout vessel in form of a fish

AD 250-500

Moche

Peruvian

Ceramic
9 1/4 x 9 x 4 1/4 in. (23.5 x 22.9 x 10.8 cm)
Gift of Assen and Christine Nicolov in honor of Mimi Gardner Gates
2017.33.1
Provenance: [Galerie Kramer, Buenos Aires, Argentina], by 1969; sold to [David Bernstein (David Bernstein Fine Art), New York], 1969-95; sold to Assen and Christine Nicolov, Seattle, Washington, 1995; to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 2017
location
Not currently on view

Resources

Published ReferencesCf., Christopher Donnan, Moche Art of Peru, 1978; cf., Christopher Donnan, Ceramics of Ancient Peru, 1992; cf., E. Boone, ed., Andean Art at Dumbarton Oaks, 1996

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