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Moche Lord with a Feline

By Rachel Brazeale

Moche Lord with a Feline

Discussion Questions

What do you think these

were used for? This particular vessel?

Similar Vessels

  • found @ Moche Valley, Peru
  • 100 BCE - 500 CE
  • Painted ceramic, height 7"
  • currently @ Art Institute of Chicago
  • The purpose of this vessel, and others like it is debated by scholars. Some are found at burial sites, implying a funerary use, but others were found in homes, implying domestic use.

Why do you think there was

such a wide range in subject

matter for the designs?

Moche Civilization

Sources

Moche culture thrived in

Peru between 250-900 CE.

The Moche were artistically

inspired by the Cupisnique and Tembladora cultures that

came before. They developed new technologies in pottery and textile production.

  • http://seco.glendale.edu/ceramics/seatedmochelord.html
  • http://wps.prenhall.com/hss_stokstad_arthistrev_2/21/5569/1425790.cw/-/1425849/index.html
  • http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/moch/hd_moch.htm
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