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Fork neck vessel

On the belly of the black fork-necked vessel, a moon animal and a person are depicted alternately depict a moon animal and a person. There is an appliqué on the spout is an appliqué. A comparable fork-necked vessel from Pacasmayo in the Gretzer Collection is in the Ethnological Museum Berlin (SMB, inv. no. V A 47618)

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Data Provider
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum - Kulturen der Welt
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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Chimú
Object type
vessels (containers)
Dimensions
230 x 155 x 165 mm
Current location
Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum
Inventory number
RJM 31744
Other number(s)
RJM 1914/17

Provenance and sources

when
1000-1470
Period/Style
Late Intermediate Period; Chimú (style)
where
Peru
America -> South America -> Peru -> Coast (north) -> Pacasmayo (Place)

when
1907
who
Julius van der Zypen (1842 - 1907) - Funders

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