Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects, Ceramic | Ceramic, pigment
Size:
9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm)
Creation Place:
South America, Peru, Andean region
Culture:
Moche, South America, Peru, Andean region
Style:
5th-6th century
Physical Description:
Stirrup-handle jar with painted design of a mythical creature, half fish, half jaguar, in rust red on the panel of cream slip covering one half of the jar.
Credit:
Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; The Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Fund