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Corn deity
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Shape: globular, conical spout at the top Colour/technique: red body, relief (anthropo-zoomorphic head and corn kernels), white engobed Spout: red body Vessel body: horizontally divided into two parts, lower third red body, upper part designed as corn kernels, white engobed, containing anthropo-zoomorphic head with felid teeth (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 10,8 x 5,8 x 5,7 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 17822

Provenance and sources

when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
Chimbote
who
Moche

who
Baessler, Arthur - Collectors

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CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED

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