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Moche woman
Mochica cultureEarly intermediate
Museo Central. Banco Central de Reserva del Perú
Lima, Peru
This Moche culture piece features a sculptural depiction of a woman breastfeeding her infant child. In addition to nourishing the baby physically, breastfeeding creates an emotional bond between mother and child.
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Details
- Title: Moche woman
- Creator: Mochica culture
- Date Created: Early intermediate
- Location Created: Peru, North Coast
- Physical Dimensions: h 18 x w 11,5 x d 14,6 cm
- Type: Bottle
- Rights: Museo Central
- Medium: Modeled, molded and painted ceramic.
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