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"Florero"; Fineline Painting: Centipede

Shape: conical bowl with wide rim, foot as rattle Colour/technique: red body, red-brown and cream engobed, painted red-brown (fineline technique) Outer wall: cream engobed, foot red body Inner wall: red-brown engobed, cream-coloured engobed rim and painted with anthropo-zoomorphic hybrid creature (millipede) Special (1): fineline painting Special (2): base as rattle (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Clay bowl with stand as a rattle
Dimensions
Height: 28 cm
Depth: 56 cm
Width: 58,5 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 18550

Provenance and sources

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

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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