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Figure vessel with stirrup spout

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Form: anthropo-zoomorphic, standing figure (bird) with a vessel in the hands, stirrup spout on the back Colour/technique: red body, red-brown and cream engobed, red-brown and black painted stirrup spout: red-brown engobed Vessel body: bird's head with neck ornament, black outer garment with cream-red-brown border, black body tattoo/painting, cream-coloured wings Special: body tattoo/painting (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Height: 27,4 cm
Depth: 21,9 cm
Width: 14,8 cm
Weight: 0,875 kg
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 18242

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    Moche 0 - 600
    where
    Peru
    Chimbote
    who
    Moche
  • Change of legal title:
    Acquisition
    Description
    Donation 1900
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    American Archaeology

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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