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Basket of peanuts

Form: two nested baskets, filled with fruit, stirrup spout on top (spout broken off) Colour/technique: red body, red-brown and cream engobed, partially polished Stirrup spout: cream engobed Vessel body: upper basket on the walls cream engobed, filled with peanuts (red body), lower basket on the walls cream engobed and filled with pod-shaped fruit (ulluchu or chilli?) (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Clay vessel with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Height: 20,5 cm
Depth: 14,8 cm
Width: 15 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 18470

Provenance and sources

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

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