Moche stirrup-spout figural bottle depicting a woman, ca. 300 - 500 CE Writing and Manuscripts the garnet is unchipped and

the garnet is unchipped and well-polished

Dimensions: Height: 4 inches (10 cm)

matte polish and shows the natural translucency prized by ancient artisans

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Moche stirrup-spout figural bottle depicting a woman, ca. 300 - 500 CE Writing and Manuscripts the garnet is unchipped andA finely modeled terracotta stirrup spout bottle in the form of a seated woman, her arms clasped around a bent knee and her gaze directed downward in quiet introspection. The rounded forms of the body are rendered with characteristic Moche naturalism, and the facial features, prominent cheekbones, deep set eyes, and pursed lips, convey a striking sense of individuality. Painted white circular elements adorn her garment, suggesting a patterned textile