The Metropolitan Museum Journal, v. 18 (1983)

THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART JOURNAL | VOLUME 18

"A Moche 'Spatula'"

Benson, Elizabeth P.

1983

14 pages

This title is out of print.

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Elizabeth P. Benson

Met Art in Publication

Ornamented Spatula, Teeth, copper, Moche — Ornamented Spatula
Moche
2nd–7th century

Nose ornament with decapitator, Moche artist(s), Gilded copper, silver, green stone, brown stone inlays, Moche — Nose ornament with decapitator
Moche artist(s)
200–900 CE

Nose Ornament with Intertwined Serpents, Gold, silver; eyes restored, Moche — Nose Ornament with Intertwined Serpents
Moche
6th–7th century

Owl Warrior Bottle, Ceramic, Moche — Owl Warrior Bottle
Moche
5th–7th century

Spatula in the Form of a Hand, Bone, turquoise, pyrite, Moche — Spatula in the Form of a Hand
Moche
3rd–7th century

Stirrup Spout Bottle with Seated Figure, Ceramic, slip, Moche — Stirrup Spout Bottle with Seated Figure
Moche
5th–7th century

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