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Shell

Shape: zoomorphic, bean with stirrup spout Colour/technique: brown and cream engobed, painted brown Stirrup spout: cream engobed, polymorphic geometric painting Vessel body: alternating brown and cream painted, lima bean(?) (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Height: 20 cm
Depth: 19,7 cm
Width: 10 cm
Weight: 500 g
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 62142

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    Moche 0 - 600
    where
    Peru
    Valle de Chicama
    Hacienda de Casa Grande (near Trujillo)
    who
    Moche
  • Collecting
    who
    Sigmund Gildemeister - Collectors
  • Change of legal title:
    Acquisition
    Description
    Purchase 1925
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    American Archaeology

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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