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Reclining anthropomorphic figure: depiction of illness

Form: anthropomorphic, figure supported on hands and knees, conical spout at the back of the head Colour/technique: red body, red-brown and cream engobed Spout: red-brown engobed Vessel body: face red-brown, eyes and mouth cream-coloured, mouth and nose pathogenically deformed, cream-coloured outer garment, red-brown sling around the neck (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel
Dimensions
Height: 21,6 cm
Depth: 17,2 cm
Width: 11,3 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 62149

Provenance and sources

Production
when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
Valle de Chicama
Hacienda de Casa Grande (near Trujillo)
who
Moche
Collecting
who
Sigmund Gildemeister - Collectors
Assignment to a curated holding:
American Archaeology

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