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Mochica pottery of a Nobleman with feather plume

Mochica artisan100 AD - 800 AD

Amano Pre-Columbian Textile Museum

Amano Pre-Columbian Textile Museum
Lima, Peru

Stirrup-spout bottle which represents a character of the Moche nobility carrying two antaras (musical instrument) and a decorated bowl. The character wears a cloak, tunic, turban, ear ornaments and a conical plume of feathers.

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  • Title: Mochica pottery of a Nobleman with feather plume
  • Creator: Mochica artisan
  • Date Created: 100 AD - 800 AD
  • Physical Location: Amano Precolumbian Textile Museum, Lima
  • Physical Dimensions: Height 210 mm x D175 mm
  • Provenance: Donation
  • Subject Keywords: Moche, moche, pottery, bichrome, nobleman, feather plume, antara, trujillo, Trujillo
  • Type: Utilitarian and ceremonial object
  • External Link: Amano Precolumbian Textile Museum
  • Medium: Ceramic
Amano Pre-Columbian Textile Museum

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