Portrait head | Photographer: Peter Jacob
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Portrait head
Form: anthropomorphic head, vessel opening above the crown Colour/technique: light red body, painted white and red (heavily abraded) VS: face painted red on the sides, nose and mouth cut out, eyes and ear decoration white, red headdress knotted under the child with a white ribbon RS: red headdress, white on the sides Special: ear decoration, facial tattooing/painting (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)
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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Portrait head
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 14 x 13,1 x 12,1 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 62168
Provenance and sources
when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
Valle de Chicama [Tal]
Hacienda de Casa Grande (near Trujillo) [Ort]
who
Moche
who
Sigmund Gildemeister - Collectors
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