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Moche

Trumpet in the Form of a Musician Playing Pipes

100 BCE–500 CE
Ceramic and pigment
38.1 × 18.3 cm (15 × 7.2 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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