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Application: anthropo-zoomorphic figure (owl); fineline painting: anthropo-zoomorphic figures

Shape: spherical with base ring, figurative appliqué on top, stirrup spout on the side of the figure's back Colour/technique: cream engobed, painted brown (fineline technique) Stirrup spout: cream engobed Vessel body: circumferential frieze with running anthropo-zoomorphic mixed creature (bird/hummingbird), surrounded by plants Appliqué: anthropo-zoomorphic mixed creature (bird) with headdress/covering, ear decoration (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Clay vessel with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 28,6 x 15,8 x 22,2 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 32528

Provenance and sources

when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
Trujillo
who
Moche

who
P. Otto Zembsch (1841-05-31 - 1911-03-02) - Collectors
Ernst Wilhelm Eduard von Knorr (1840-03-08 - 1920-02-17) - Former Possessors

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