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Pair of birds (owl)
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Shape: zoomorphic, pair of owls, spout at the back of the head Colour/technique: red body, painted white Spout: with two opposing perforations (hole) for a rope to pass through Vessel body: red body, painted white Special: perforations (hole) for a rope to pass through at the neck of the vessel (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel
Dimensions
Height: 8,9 cm
Depth: 5,9 cm
Width: 5,3 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 18116

Provenance and sources

when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
Chimbote
who
Moche
who
Baessler, Arthur - Collectors

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CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED

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