Moche Male Llama Effigy Vessel - K.109 Origin: Northern Coast of Peru Circa: 200
AD
to 400
AD Dimensions:5.5" (14.0cm) high x 7.5" (19.1cm) wide Collection: Pre-Columbian Style: Moche Medium: Terracotta
This delightful piece captures the very essence of
the llama-- his spots, his hooves, his smile, and his
rather ornery charm. Perhaps a llama could be
rendered with more accuracy, but never with more
good natured affection.
- (K.109)