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Anthropomorphic seated figure, blind

Form: anthropomorphic, standing figure, stirrup spout on back Colour/technique: light red body, engobed red-brown and white Stirrup spout: red-brown VS: face red-brown, rest of body completely clothed in white robe, arms bent, unidentifiable object in right hand (possibly rattle made of fruit shells) RS: a sling (Lliqlla) tied to the back Special: blind (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Height: 22,5 cm
Depth: 18,4 cm
Width: 11,5 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 4612
Related object(s)

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    Moche 0 - 600
    where
    Peru
    Chimbote
    who
    Moche
  • Collecting
    who
    José Mariano Macedo (1823 - 1894) - Collectors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    American Archaeology

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