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Relief: seated anthropomorphic figure

Shape: Vase with round flat body and conical neck, on one side in relief a seated anthropomorphic figure Colour/technique: grey-black body, white engobed, relief Vessel neck: grey-black body Vessel body: white engobed Relief figure: Face grey-black body, eyes white, ear ornaments and head ornaments/covering grey-black and white, jewellery on wrists, neck ornament cream-coloured, holding a club Special: ear ornaments, arm ornaments, neck ornaments (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Clay vase
Dimensions
Height: 4 cm
Depth: 15,6 cm
Width: 11,3 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 47905

Provenance and sources

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

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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