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Application: Bird/owl

Shape: spherical, zoomorphic application, spout on the back (broken off) Colour/technique: red body, red-brown and cream engobed Vessel body: horizontally divided into two parts, lower part red-brown and upper part cream engobed Application: red-brown bird (owl) with a lizard in its clutches (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
crock
Dimensions
Height: 17,8 cm
Depth: 12,8 cm
Width: 13 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 18112

Provenance and sources

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

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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