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Application: sexual intercourse scene (coitus analis)

Form: rectangular, anthropomorphic application (coitus scene), stirrup spout on the back of one figure (broken off) Colour/technique: red body, cream engobed, painted red-brown (partially rubbed off) Vessel body: cream engobed, with red-brown stripes, on the top Application: two anthropomorphic figures lying on a rectangular pedestal at the sides, the front figure with a red-brown face (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel
Dimensions
Height: 14,3 cm
Depth: 18,1 cm
Width: 13,3 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 18533

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    Moche 0 - 600
    where
    Peru
    Chimbote
    who
    Moche
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    American Archaeology

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CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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