SINCE 1828
Mochica
adjective
Mo·chi·ca
| \mōˈchēkə\
Definition of Mochica
: of or relating to a culture period in the valleys of the northern Peruvian coast a.d. 600–700 characterized by fine red and white modeled pottery for grave offerings and ceremonial use predominantly in the form of a container with a stirrup spout
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