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"Caballito de Totora" (reed boat) with rower

Shape: Rush boat, with a rowing anthropomorphic figure seated on it, stirrup spout on the back of the figure Colour/technique: grey body, painted red-brown, polished Stirrup spout: grey Vessel body: grey, rush material of the boat and the fishing nets indicated with red-brown lines; the anthropomorphic figure grey body, face with red-brown facial tattooing/painting, headdress/covering Special: facial tattooing/painting (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Height: 20 cm
Depth: 9,8 cm
Width: 22,2 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 17582

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    Moche 0 - 600
    where
    Peru
    who
    Moche
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    American Archaeology

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