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Anthropomorphic seated figure, blind and without hands

Form: anthropomorphic, seated figure, spout on the back (broken off) Colour/technique: red body, cream engobed, painted brown Vessel body: face pale red body, eyes empty (blind), headdress/covering with brown painting (fineline technique), hands amputated, arm stumps on the chin, upper garment cream-coloured with brown rectangle on the chest Special: according to the index card originally a stirrup vessel. (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Clay vessel with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Height: 16,8 cm
Depth: 13,4 cm
Width: 11,1 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 48065

Provenance and sources

Production
when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
Chimbote
who
Julius van der Zypen
Moche
Collecting
who
Wilhelm Gretzer (1847 - 1926) - Collectors
Assignment to a curated holding:
American Archaeology

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