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Polymorphic geometric

Shape: stylised staircase ending in a spiral/wave, spout with handle on the back Colour/technique: orange and cream engobed, painted red-brown Spout: cream engobed on the spout rim Row of red-brown circles, red-brown handle Vessel body: orange contours, cream engobed areas inside (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel
Dimensions
Height: 20,5 cm
Depth: 15,4 cm
Width: 7,6 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 18473

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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