Vessel with ritual scene
Not on view
Contemporaries of the Moche in Peru’s northern highlands, the Recuay culture is known for lively architectural vessels with multiple figures. Here, a wall with a painted frieze recedes, focusing the viewer’s attention on the figures engaged in a ritual or feast.
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