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Anthropo-zoomorphic figure in the mountains

Form: anthropo-zoomorphic, standing figure with feline teeth, surrounded by eight mountain peaks, stirrup spout on the back Colour/technique: grey body, reddish brown and cream, painted brown Stirrup spout: cream engobed Vessel body: face reddish brown, eyes cream-coloured, zoomorphic ear ornaments (snake heads), headdress/covering, neck ornaments, arm ornaments, outer garment cream-coloured, the mountain peaks reddish brown appear to be part of the clothing RS: two snake heads as part of the waist belt (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 23,8 x 13 x 19 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 47899

Provenance and sources

when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
Trujillo [Stadt]
who
Julius van der Zypen
Moche

who
Wilhelm Gretzer (1847 - 1926) - Collectors

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