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Hand Crafted Museum Replica Moche Ceramic Figurine, "Andean Water Carrier"

Product ID: 226106

Seated for a brief rest, a hooded man carries an aribalo or drinking vessel on his back. Walter Jose Acosta faithfully portrays the water carrier who... more

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Seated for a brief rest, a hooded man carries an aribalo or drinking vessel on his back. Walter Jose Acosta faithfully portrays the water carrier who served pre-Hispanic communities in the Andes. This signed ceramic image is a museum replica.

  • 0.90 kgs
  • 2.0 lbs
  • 24 cm H x 12 cm W x 20 cm D
  • 9.5" H x 4.7" W x 7.75" D

  • Ceramic
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Museum replica(s)
  • Signed by the artist
  • Requires special handling -- allow an extra 14 days for delivery
  • Made in Peru
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Peruicon info
  • Product ID: 226106
Walter Jose Acosta
Walter Jose Acosta

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Bill

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Feb 08, 2020

Not like the photograph”

I like this piece, however mine is not painted as in the photograph, and that is very disappointing. I wonder if something happened to my piece, because the picture is very misleading.

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Pat

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Aug 15, 2017

Great Ceramic”

This is a fabulous piece for any home....the history is fascinating as well---workmanship is wonderful and love the size---big enough to use in so many different environments.

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Luis

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Jul 16, 2024

Great display piece”

I ve had ceramic vessel for a number of years. It s a great piece, colors are vibrant, and it feels special because someone invested their time in Creating it.i would definitely purchase again

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Preserving Traditions

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Microcredit Financing

Walter Jose Acosta has received 6 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $400 and the most recent for $600. Proceeds were used to invest in the purchase of a new kiln as well as in clay, pigments and paintbrushes.

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