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Llama with load capacity

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Form: zoomorphic, reclining llama with load on the back, stirrup spout on the back Colour/technique: red body, cream engobed, painted red-brown Stirrup spout: cream engobed Vessel body: head of the llama divided in colour into four areas, alternating red-brown and cream engobed; llama body red body, load and vessel base cream engobed (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Weight: 0,62 kg
Height: 22,1 cm
Depth: 22,7 cm
Width: 12,7 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 12985

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    Moche 0 - 600
    where
    Peru
    who
    Moche
  • Collecting
    who
    I.M. Bolivar - Collectors
    Carl Plock - Collectors
  • Change of legal title:
    Acquisition
    Description
    Access 1897
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    American Archaeology

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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