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Sculptural ceramic ceremonial vessel that represents male sexual organs ML004204

Moche style1 AD - 800 AD

Museo Larco

Museo Larco
Lima, Peru

This sculptural ceramic bottle represents male genitals. Unlike most sculptural vessels that represent the penis as issuer, this piece emphasizes the testicles as containers and the penis is shown in a flaccid state. (UH)

Esta botella escultórica de cerámica representa órganos genitales masculinos. A diferencia de la mayoría de vasos escultóricos que representan el pene como emisor, en esta pieza se enfatizan los testículos como contenedores y el pene se muestra en estado flácido. (UH)

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  • Title: Sculptural ceramic ceremonial vessel that represents male sexual organs ML004204
  • Creator: Moche style
  • Date Created: 1 AD - 800 AD
  • Location Created: Trujillo, La Libertad, Peru, Peru
  • Título de la obra en español: Botella escultórica de cerámica que representa órganos genitales masculinos ML004204
  • Style: Mochica
  • Place Part Of: Peru
  • Physical Dimensions: w118 x h119 x d166 mm (Complete object)
  • More Info: Collection Database Entry - Museo Larco - Museo Larco
  • Type: Sculptural Ceramic Ceremonial Vessel
  • Rights: Museo Larco, Museo Larco
  • External Link: Museo Larco
  • Medium: Cerámica
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