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Relief: Fruits

Shape: spherical bottle Colour/technique: dark brown and white engobed, relief Spout: white engobed, handle dark brown Vessel body: horizontally divided into two parts, lower part dark brown, upper part white engobed, four phytomorphic reliefs (chilli pods?) at the base of the spout (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Clay bottle
Dimensions
Height: 17,3 cm
Depth: 13,2 cm
Width: 12,5 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 48143

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    Moche 0 - 600
    where
    Peru
    Chimbote
    who
    Julius van der Zypen
    Moche
  • Collecting
    who
    Wilhelm Gretzer (1847 - 1926) - Collectors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    American Archaeology

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CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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