Description

• Orangeware vessel with yellowish-cream and red slip decoration.
• Moulded vessel is in the shape of a monkey with a hat, crouched onto its side and leaning on an urn.
• Spout shape resembles a riding saddle stirrup, giving the object its name.
• Two-toned red and white colouration is typical of Moche pottery, a northern coastal Peruvian culture.
• This type of earthenware vessel is given the name of "Huaco" in Peru. 
• Made by the Indigenous peoples of Peru.