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Fineline painting: Animal between cacti

Shape: spherical, stirrup spout at the top Colour/technique: brown and cream engobed, painted brown (fineline technique) Stirrup spout: brown and white engobed, alternating with the colour of the vessel body Vessel body: divided vertically and at right angles to the axis of the stirrup spout into two fields, one side cream engobed and with zoomorphic mixed creature (felid and snake) surrounded by cacti; the other side completely brown (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: 22,9 x 14 x 13,7 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 47999

Provenance and sources

when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
Trujillo [Stadt]
who
Julius van der Zypen
Moche

who
Wilhelm Gretzer (1847 - 1926) - Collectors

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