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Fineline painting: Animal in the crescent; Relief: Owl heads

Shape: spherical, top in the shape of a club head with relief, stirrup spout on the side Colour/technique: cream engobed, painted red-brown and orange (fineline technique), relief stirrup spout: red-brown Vessel body: two animals in a reclining crescent, stars in between, red-brown base ring Relief: three zoomorphic heads (bird/owl) (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: 22,6 x 15 x 22,2 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 62174

Provenance and sources

when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
Valle de Chicama [Tal]
Hacienda de Casa Grande (near Trujillo) [Ort]
who
Moche

who
Sigmund Gildemeister - Collectors

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