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Anthropo-zoomorphic head with feline teeth

Form: anthropo-zoomorphic head (felid teeth), stirrup spout on the head Colour/technique: red body, cream engobed, incised decoration Stirrup spout: red-brown engobed Vessel body: face red-brown, eyes and teeth cream-coloured, spiral ear decoration, headdress/covering with six snake heads (relief), two more painted on the cheeks Special: ear decoration, snake heads on the headdress/covering (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Head vessel with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 23,7 x 16,5 x 16,9 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 17887

Provenance and sources

when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
Chimbote
who
Moche

who
Baessler, Arthur - Collectors

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