Ai Apaec and His Battles at Sea
Moche culture (maker unknown) · Ceramic flaring bowl · 350–850 CE (Moche culture date range) · Museo Larco, Lima - Peru
A rattling clay bowl paints a hero’s journey under the sea, his death and his return.
Exhibition: On Top of the World Tree: Ancient Civilizations of the Americas — Shanghai Museum, People’s Square · –