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Seated anthropomorphic figure

Form: cylindrical with one step, application: anthropomorphic seated figure, stirrup spout on the back of the figure Colour/technique: red body, red-brown and cream engobed (partially rubbed off), painted red-brown (fineline technique) Stirrup spout: red-brown engobed Vessel body: cream engobed Application: Face red body, red-brown face tattoo/painting, zoomorphic headdress (felide), cream-coloured outer garment, holding a cream-coloured engobed bag painted red-brown (fineline technique), a club next to the figure Special (1): face tattoo/painting Special (2): fineline painting (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Height: 23,4 cm
Depth: 17,3 cm
Width: 11,7 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 47892

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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