Moche Double Barrel Stirrup Spout Vessel

Moche Double Barrel Stirrup Spout Vessel, Peru, ca. 500-700 AD. Two figures seated atop one of the barrels, strap handle joining the two drum-like chambers, elongated spout for pouring.

Provenance:

Private Collection (T.O.), California, acquired on the South American Art Market in the 1970s-1980s; thence by descent. L. 6 3/8" H. 5" (16.2 cm x 12.7 cm )..