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Corn deity
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Shape: double cone-shaped, spout on top (broken off) Colour/technique: red body, relief (anthropo-zoomorphic head and corncob), painted white Vessel body: red body, the corncobs painted white, the anthropo-zoomorphic head with felid teeth, zoomorphic ear ornaments (animal head) and neck ornaments (balls), the headdress like the end of a corncob Special: ear ornaments, neck ornaments (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 24,8 x 17,8 x 18,4 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 17816

Provenance and sources

when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
Chimbote
who
Moche

who
Baessler, Arthur - Collectors

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CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED

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