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Fork-necked vessel in the shape of a seated

The vessel is designed as a seated anthropomorphic figure, on whose back on whose back the fork-necked spout is attached. The figure wears a headscarf and a a band tied under the chin, another attachment with patterns. She is decorated on the arm and neck.

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Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum - Kulturen der Welt
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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
vessels (containers)
Dimensions
178 x 104 x 142 mm
Current location
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum
Inventory number
RJM 31737
Other number(s)
RJM 1914/17

Provenance and sources

when
between 300-750
Period/Style
Early Intermediate Period; Moche III (style)
where
Peru
America -> South-America -> Peru -> North-Peru -> Trujillo (Place)

who
José Mariano Macedo (1823 - 1894)

when
1907
who
Julius van der Zypen (1842 - 1907) - Funders

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