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Bird

Form: Double-bodied vessel with stirrup spout (spout broken off) Colour/technique: red body, red-brown and cream engobed Stirrup spout: cream engobed Front vessel: globular and zoomorphic (bird), red-brown and cream engobed, bird's head as whistling device Rear vessel: globular, red-brown engobed and unpainted (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Whistling vessel with stirrup spout (double-body vessel)
Dimensions
Height: 15,3 cm
Depth: 16,9 cm
Width: 10 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 18251

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    Moche 0 - 600
    where
    Peru
    Chimbote
    who
    Moche
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    American Archaeology

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Legal status metadata
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