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Fineline painting: Lizards

Shape: spherical bottle, spout on top, handle on the side Colour/technique: cream engobed, painted brown (fineline technique, partially rubbed off) Spout and handle: white, handle with brown stripes Vessel body: horizontally divided into two parts, upper half vertically divided into four parts, in the fields alternating two lizards and two bird heads, lower half completely white (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Clay bottle
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 19 x 15,2 x 14,7 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 47989

Provenance and sources

when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
Trujillo [Stadt]
who
Julius van der Zypen
Moche

who
Wilhelm Gretzer (1847 - 1926) - Collectors

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