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Standing anthropo-zoomorphic figure (bird/owl)

Form: anthropo-zoomorphic, standing figure (owl with feline teeth), spout on the head Colour/technique: red body, cream painted Spout: red body Vessel body: eyes and teeth cream, arm decoration, plumage depicted by diagonal stripes (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel
Dimensions
Height: 23,2 cm
Depth: 17,2 cm
Width: 14,5 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 47579

Provenance and sources

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

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