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A light-brown, kettlebell-shaped vessel with a top spout features a red line drawing of a seated warrior facing right, wearing a stylized patterned dress and holding a weapon.
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Peruvian North Coast / 100 BCE–500 CE

Stirrup Spout Vessel with Fineline Enthroned Warrior Motif

Stirrup Spout Vessel with Fineline Enthroned Warrior Motif

Look closely at Stirrup Spout Vessel with Fineline Enthroned Warrior Motif. A light-brown, kettlebell-shaped vessel with a top spout features a red line drawing of a seated warrior facing right, wearing a stylized patterned dress and holding a weapon.

WHY IT’S INTERESTING

What detail would you point out to someone seeing this for the first time? The Art Institute dates Stirrup Spout Vessel with Fineline Enthroned Warrior Motif to 100 BCE–500 CE.

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A CLOSER LOOK

Moche North coast, Peru made this ceramics. The museum dates it 100 BCE–500 CE.

The original museum record has the full image, attribution, and catalog details. Return to the work after reading its record and see what you notice.

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Art Institute of ChicagoStirrup Spout Vessel with Fineline Enthroned Warrior Motif

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