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Portrait head: artificial facial mutilation
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Form: anthropomorphic head, stirrup spout above the crown Colour/technique: red body, painted white, incised decoration Stirrup spout: white VS: face red, eyes and teeth white, mouth and nose deformed, headdress white, above headband in zoomorphic form, incised decoration in the forehead area, ear decoration RS: white, knot of the headdress Special: ear decoration, headband in zoomorphic form, facial deformation (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Portrait head with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 24 x 17,2 x 20,1 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 17264

Provenance and sources

when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
Chiclayo
who
Moche

who
Baessler, Arthur - Collectors

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CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED

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