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Standing anthropomorphic figure

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Shape: globular, standing anthropomorphic figure with the body of a potato tuber (?), reliefs, spout on top (broken off) Colour/technique: red body, cream engobed (heavily abraded) Vessel body: face red body, several indentations (scars ?), hemispherical reliefs (tubers?) on the vessel body (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel
Dimensions
Height: 15,3 cm
Depth: 11,7 cm
Width: 12,2 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 17992

Provenance and sources

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

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