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Application: anthropomorphic head, blind

Shape: spherical, anthropomorphic application, stirrup spout on the back of the figure Colour/technique: grey and red-brown body, red-brown and cream engobed, painted brown (fineline technique) Stirrup spout: red-brown engobed Vessel body: cream-coloured engobed, designed as an upper body with arms, the cuffs and the headdress decorated in a polymorphic geometric pattern, sling with a pendant hanging from it on the left shoulder Application: anthropomorphic head, face red-brown body, eyes blind Special: pendant painted on the shoulder using the fineline technique (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Clay vessel with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 24,1 x 14,8 x 20,8 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 62146

Provenance and sources

when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
Valle de Chicama [Tal]
Hacienda de Casa Grande (near Trujillo) [Ort]
who
Moche

who
Sigmund Gildemeister - Collectors

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