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Toad/Frog

Form: zoomorphic, frog/toad, stirrup spout on the back Colour/technique: light reddish body, polished, painted red-brown, VS: closed mouth, above a row of red circles (8), eyes and nose highlighted in semi-plastic form, front legs moulded in semi-plastic form RS: various red-brown circles, legs each with three parallel pairs of lines, stirrups along the back (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Height: 16,8 cm
Depth: 18,2 cm
Width: 13,6 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 12982

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    Moche 0 - 600
    where
    Peru
    who
    Moche
  • Collecting
    who
    I.M. Bolivar - Collectors
    Carl Plock - Collectors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    American Archaeology

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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