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Seated anthropomorphic figure

Form: anthropomorphic, figure seated on a stepped throne, stirrup spout on the back (spout broken off) Colour/technique: red body, red-brown and cream engobed, cream painted, partially polished Stirrup spout: red-brown engobed Vessel body: Stepped throne engobed in cream; face of the figure red-brown, eyes cream-coloured, ear ornaments, head ornaments/covering, neck ornaments cream-coloured, naked upper body, red-brown loincloth with cream-coloured dots, hands on knees, arm ornaments Special: ear ornaments, arm ornaments, neck ornaments (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Height: 21,2 cm
Depth: 18,5 cm
Width: 11 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 47904

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    Moche 0 - 600
    where
    Peru
    Trujillo
    who
    Julius van der Zypen
    Moche
  • Collecting
    who
    Wilhelm Gretzer (1847 - 1926) - Collectors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    American Archaeology

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