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Standing anthropomorphic figure with load-bearing capacity

Form: anthropomorphic, standing figure, spout on the back designed as a carrying load, (broken off) Colour/technique: red body, white engobed, painted red-brown and white Spout: white engobed, handle red body VS: face red body, eyes white, plaits, robe red body, held together by a reddish-brown girdle with white wavy decoration, carrying load in a net placed over the head, hands holding it by the neck, RS: white carrying load in a red net (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Height: 12,6 cm
Depth: 8,6 cm
Width: 13,8 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 48061

Provenance and sources

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

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CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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