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Standing anthropomorphic figure with trophy head

Form: anthropomorphic, standing figure with trophy head and staff in hand, small opening on the head and at the back of the head Colour/technique: white stone, shell inlay (spondylus), painted black and red Figure: face white with red face painting, recesses for inlays: trapezoidal shell inlays at the temples, inlays on the headdress missing, trophy head painted red and black (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Stone figure
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 7,7 x 5 x 4,3 cm
Material/Technique
Stone
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 46116

Provenance and sources

when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
Ica
who
Julius van der Zypen
Moche

who
Wilhelm Gretzer (1847 - 1926) - Collectors

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